insensate

Definition of Insensate in English :

1. insensate, insentient

devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation

Example Sentences:
'insentient (or insensate) stone'

without compunction or human feeling

Example Sentences:
'in cold blood'
'cold-blooded killing'
'insensate destruction'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Insensate

adjective

1.

lacking sensation or consciousness

2.

insensitive; unfeeling

3.

foolish; senseless

adjective

1.

lacking sensation; not feeling, or not capable of feeling, sensation; inanimate

2.

without sense or reason; foolish; stupid

3.

lacking sensibility; without regard or feeling for others; cold; insensitive

adj.

1.

a. Lacking sensation or awareness; inanimate.

b. Unconscious.

2. Lacking sensibility; unfeeling: "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal" (Peter S. Prescott).

3.

a. Lacking sense or the power to reason.

b. Foolish; witless.