insensate
in·sen·sate / inˈsenˌsāt; -sit/ • adj. lacking physical sensation: a patient who was permanently unconscious and insensate. ∎ lacking sympathy or compassion; unfeeling: a positively insensate hatred. ∎ completely lacking sense or reason: insensate jabbering.DERIVATIVES: in·sen·sate·ly adv.
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