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Adjective: insensitive  in'sen-si-tiv
  1. Not responsive to physical stimuli
    "insensitive to radiation"
     
  2. Deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive
    "insensitive to the needs of the patients"

See also: callous, dead, deadened, dull, hard, indurate, insensible, insensitively, insensitiveness, insusceptible, numb, pachydermatous, sensitiveness, sensitivity, soulless, thick-skinned, tough, tough-skinned, unaffected, unreactive, unresponsive, unsusceptible

Antonym: sensitive

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