insensibleness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insensibleness
Noun
  • In the email, Marrero accused Youngquist of wanting his job, creating a toxic work environment, undermining DPS leaders, and showing racial insensitivity toward staff.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 27 Oct. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • But some amount of wind and dryness is necessary to keep the burn going.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Lufthansa also commissioned a study conducted by Germany's Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics, which found the combination of dryness and low pressure also reduces the sensitivity of taste buds for both sweet and salty by 30 percent.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Filed in May 2023, the Schuck family’s lawsuit accused jail staff of negligence and deliberate indifference to their son’s medical needs.
    Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025
  • When companies back away from inclusion, audiences interpret it as indifference.
    Kimberly S. Reed, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 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
  • Former Alabama safety Eddie Jackson, now with the Chicago Bears, said Simpson’s confidence and composure remind him of veteran players who have already seen it all.
    Grant Afseth, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Even the imperfections in the costume — the slightly off-shoulder veil, the asymmetry — hint at the cracks in her composure.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Nov. 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 22 Nov. 2025.

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