insensitive
gb/ɪnsˈɛnsɪtɪv/ us/ɪnsˈɛnsɪtɪv/
B2
इंग्रजी
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective
B2
property
1
not considerate of others' feelings
Not thinking about other people’s feelings.
वापर नमुना:
[someone] is insensitive (to [someone]'s feelings)
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes use insensitive to mean 'not intelligent' or 'not sensible'; in this meaning it is about feelings and manners.
समानार्थी शब्द
tactless (Emphasizes poor judgment about what is socially acceptable to say or do.)
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thoughtless (Emphasizes not thinking about the effect on others.)
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uncaring (Emphasizes lack of concern rather than social clumsiness.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
sensitive (Aware of and responsive to other people’s feelings.)
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considerate (Actively careful not to upset or inconvenience others.)
सहप्रयोग
insensitive remark
|insensitive comment
|insensitive joke
|insensitive question
|insensitive behavior
|insensitive attitude
|insensitive to someone's feelings
|culturally insensitive
|politically insensitive
|insensitive treatment
विषय
emotions
|communication
|social
उदाहरणे
- It was insensitive of him to bring up her divorce at dinner.
- The ad was criticized for being insensitive to the experiences of disabled people.
- She apologized for her insensitive remark and changed the subject.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- That comment was insensitive.
- Please don’t be insensitive to her feelings.
adjective
C1
property
2
unable to feel pain or touch
Not able to feel pain or touch.
वापर नमुना:
[body part] is insensitive (to [pain/touch])
सामान्य चूक:
Don’t confuse insensitive (cannot feel) with insensitive (rude). Context usually makes the meaning clear.
समानार्थी शब्द
numb (More common in everyday speech; often temporary.)
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anaesthetized (More medical; usually caused by anesthesia.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
sensitive (Able to feel pain or touch easily.)
सहप्रयोग
insensitive skin
|insensitive area
|insensitive to pain
|insensitive to touch
|temporarily insensitive
|become insensitive
|rendered insensitive
|left insensitive
|insensitive fingers
|insensitive after surgery
विषय
health
|body
उदाहरणे
- After the injection, the area was insensitive to pain for several hours.
- His fingertips became insensitive in the cold.
- Nerve damage can leave parts of the foot insensitive to touch.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- My toes are insensitive when it is very cold.
adjective
C1
property
3
not affected by something
Not affected by something.
वापर नमुना:
[someone/something] is insensitive to [something]
सामान्य चूक:
In this meaning, insensitive describes a lack of reaction (often 'insensitive to'); it does not necessarily mean 'rude'.
समानार्थी शब्द
indifferent (Suggests lack of interest or concern.)
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unaffected (Focuses on no change in feelings or behavior.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
responsive (Reacting readily to change or a stimulus.)
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affected (Emotionally influenced by something.)
सहप्रयोग
insensitive to criticism
|insensitive to pressure
|insensitive to stress
|insensitive to change
|relatively insensitive
|largely insensitive
|insensitive to public opinion
|insensitive to risk
|insensitive to danger
|insensitive to warnings
विषय
emotions
|behavior
उदाहरणे
- He seems completely insensitive to criticism from his coworkers.
- The company was accused of being insensitive to public opinion.
- Some plants are relatively insensitive to changes in temperature.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- She is insensitive to other people’s criticism.
adjective
technical
C1
property
4
not easily affected by variation
Not changing much when conditions change a little.
वापर नमुना:
[device/system/model] is insensitive to [factor]
समानार्थी शब्द
robust (Emphasizes reliable performance despite variation.)
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stable (Emphasizes not changing over different conditions.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
sensitive (Changes noticeably in response to small variations.)
सहप्रयोग
insensitive to noise
|insensitive to temperature
|insensitive to fluctuations
|insensitive to small changes
|insensitive measurement
|insensitive sensor
|insensitive parameter
|insensitive instrument
|insensitive to interference
|insensitive to vibration
विषय
science
|technology
उदाहरणे
- The algorithm is designed to be insensitive to small amounts of background noise.
- Choose a component that is insensitive to temperature fluctuations.
- This test is relatively insensitive to minor differences between samples.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
insensitive
IPA
GB/ɪnsˈɛnsɪtɪv/
US/ɪnsˈɛnsɪtɪv/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
in - sens - it - ive (४ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sens)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
- Base: insensitive
संबंधित शब्द
Core family
Related words
sensitively
adverb
sensitize
verb
वाक्प्रचार
या नोंदीशी अद्याप कोणतेही वाक्प्रचार जोडलेले नाहीत.