insensibleness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insensibleness
Noun
  • Only a small percentage of college stars will ever play professionally, and an even tinier number will become wealthy, but the fate of the vast majority of student-athletes is a matter of indifference to the predatory NCAA.
    Guy Lawson, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2025
  • Danes display a curious indifference toward Greenlanders.
    Morten Høi Jensen, The Dial, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Arsenal’s reticence to spend on development players is understandable — particularly in the case of last January, when there was also an urgent need for a first-team centre-forward.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 6 June 2025
  • Given Moscow’s reticence over peace talks, momentum seems to be growing for taking a more aggressive posture backing sanctions.
    Emily Brooks, The Hill, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Their average rotation age was among the youngest ever for a champion, and yet their composure never wavered under the bright lights.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 23 June 2025
  • Beating Indiana to even the series in Game 4 on the road, then holding their composure to win Game 7 at home, would be harder than opening a bottle of Champagne.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Common causes of brown phlegm include smoking, exposure to toxins or pollutants in the air, cystic fibrosis, and bacterial lung infections.
    Mark Gurarie, Health, 15 June 2025
  • Signs and symptoms include a cough that lasts for three weeks or longer, coughing up blood or phlegm, chest pain, weakness, fatigue, weight loss, loss of appetite, fever, chills and night sweats, according to the CDC.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 30 Apr. 2025
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“Insensibleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insensibleness. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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