Insensate (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation; "insentient (or insensate) stone".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The statue stood as an insensate monument to a long-forgotten era, its stone eyes staring blankly into the distance.
- The insensate flesh hung limply from the skeleton, a grim reminder of the life that once pulsed through it.
- The trees stood as insensate sentinels, their branches swaying gently in the breeze without any awareness of the world around them.
- The insensate body lay on the operating table, a mere shell of the vibrant person it once was.
- The insensate earth beneath our feet was a stark contrast to the vibrant life that teemed on its surface.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Without compunction or human feeling; "in cold blood"; "cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction".
Classification
All adjective clusters.