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Vocab: Insensate

Saturday Nov 15, 2008 – by

insensate \in-SEN-sayt; -sit\, adjective

1. Lacking sensation or awareness; inanimate.
2. Lacking human feeling or sensitivity; brutal; cruel.
3. Lacking sense; stupid; foolish.

But then, without warning, the conflict degenerated, and the insensate killing began.
– Jay Winik, “Between Honor and Glory”, American Spectator

Resource: Dictionary.com

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  1. cocoa3640@msn.com says:
    November 15, 2008 at 5:28 pm

    my man is insensate today; can I say that?

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