insensibleness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insensibleness
Noun
  • And as the fading film star Masha, Eileen Bowman is the absolute queen of comic vanity and clueless insensitivity.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Meghan Markle was accused of insensitivity by a British tabloid after filming a video from her car seat less than a mile from the tunnel where Princess Diana died.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While Frey warns women with textured hair that the topical solution can lead to dryness, flaking, and itching, which may perpetuate the hair loss cycle, De La Torre suggests taking medications orally can help combat some of the side effects.
    Essence, Essence, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Pause exfoliants and retinol If your skin is not accustomed to cold or dry conditions, don’t use exfoliants or retinoids during your trip, since these ingredients can cause irritation and dryness.
    Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The amendment changes the theory of the case from reckless indifference to intentional misconduct, according to the family’s lawyers, which could raise the damages awarded to the family.
    Nikita Ostrovsky, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The risk of reverting to a political reality of indifference to occupation and permanent conflict is too great.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite Canales’ reticence, there’s little guesswork involved.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In fact, some of Indiana's most pro-Trump lawmakers previously expressed reticence about drawing new maps, though some of the opposition softened in the wake of previous meetings with Vance.
    Hayleigh Colombo, IndyStar, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The return of key players from injury could give Barça a boost, especially in midfield, where Pedri and Gavi’s composure will be crucial.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Kudos to Tara for keeping her composure as Whelan offers this condescending remark about Libya.
    Scott Tobias, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Those sacs of air fill with fluid or pus, causing a cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills and trouble breathing, according to the clinic.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2025
  • With just enough codeine to wash the phlegm away, Veeze folds slapstick one-liners into audacious flexes like origami.
    Pitchfork, Pitchfork, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Insensibleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insensibleness. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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