What does insensitivity mean?
Insensitivity means The condition of being insensitive.
Insensitivity
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The condition of being insensitive.
Example Sentences
To make matters worse, you did not publish the news note until 5 days before the conference — even though we had submitted it enough in advance to have been included in the previous weeks' paper. This showed a great insensitivity to the fact that lesbians with children are often not very mobile or flexible...We need that kind of advance notice in order to plan an all-day conference on a Saturday!
Synonyms for insensitivity
Antonyms for insensitivity
Related Words
Word Forms
- insensitivities
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for insensitivity?
Common synonyms include insensitiveness.
What is the opposite of insensitivity?
Possible antonyms include sensitivity, sensitiveness.
How do you use insensitivity in a sentence?
To make matters worse, you did not publish the news note until 5 days before the conference — even though we had submitted it enough in advance to have been included in the previous weeks' paper. This showed a great insensitivity to the fact that lesbians with children are often not very mobile or flexible...We need that kind of advance notice in order to plan an all-day conference on a Saturday!
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