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There are 2 meanings of the word Insensitive.

Insensitive - as an adjective

Not responsive to physical stimuli

Example: "Insensitive to radiation"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
sensitive

Deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive

Example: "Insensitive to the needs of the patients"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
sensitive

Example Sentences

"He made an insensitive comment about her weight."
"The teacher's insensitive remark hurt the student's feelings."
"The company's decision to lay off workers was seen as insensitive amidst a recession."
"She was criticized for her insensitive portrayal of mental illness in her film."
"His insensitive behavior towards the homeless man shocked everyone around him."
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Word Game Points

Is INSENSITIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, insensitive is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INSENSITIVE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is INSENSITIVE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, insensitive is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INSENSITIVE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is INSENSITIVE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, insensitive is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INSENSITIVE has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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