insensibility

Meanings

• Noun

  The lack of ability to feel or perceive sensations, especially pain, or to respond normally to them.

• Noun

  The quality or state of being unable to feel or perceive.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with insensibility
ability , adlibility , inf Infantility , practicability , reliability , sensibility , viability

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Variants

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insensibilities , insensibility , insensible , insensibleness , insensiblenesses , insensibly

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'insensibilis', meaning 'unable to feel or sense'.

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Trivia

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1. Insensibility is a common side effect of some anesthetics and painkillers.

2. Insensibility is also a term used in psychology to describe a lack of emotional response in certain mental disorders.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anesthesia: A medical condition or treatment that causes insensibility to pain.

2. Numbness: A feeling of insensitivity or lack of sensation in a part of the body.

3. Apathy: A lack of emotion, interest, or concern.

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Culture

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Insensibility has been a common theme in literature and art, often portraying characters or situations where a lack of feeling or emotion is present. It can be seen as a metaphor for emotional detachment or indifference.

How to Memorize "insensibility"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person who is unresponsive to pain or emotions, unable to feel anything.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'insensible' as meaning 'unable to sense or feel'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'insensibility' as 'in-sense-ability', meaning 'lack of sensation'.

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