insensible
adjectiveUnaware of or unable to perceive something.
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Clear all filtersUnaware of or unable to perceive something.
Developing subtly or gradually in a harmful way.
A clear understanding of an underlying feature, cause, or relationship.
Too small or unimportant to have much effect in the situation.
Expressing feelings or intentions that are not honestly held.
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To suggest something indirectly, often something unfavorable.
One word family: also includes insinuation.
Lacking interest, flavor, or vigor.
Lacking flavor or interest
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Boldly rude or disrespectful.
To initiate or provoke an action or event.
Start or provoke
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Arising naturally without deliberate thought or conscious planning.
Providing a useful lesson or clearer understanding.
Providing understanding
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Refusal to obey or acknowledge legitimate authority.
Lacking strength, solidity, or enough supporting substance.
Extremely difficult to tolerate.
Very hard to tolerate
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An amount, quality, or supply that is not enough for a particular purpose.
Narrow in outlook or isolated from outside ideas and influences.
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Narrow in outlook
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Impossible to overcome.
A person who rises in rebellion against established authority.
Too great or difficult to overcome.
A violent uprising against an established government or authority.
Not physically touchable or not readily measurable.
Essential to the completeness or functioning of a whole.
To combine parts into a functioning whole.
Combine into a whole
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Honesty and adherence to principles, or the soundness of a whole.
Honesty and principle
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