unsensitive

American  

[uhn-sen-si-tiv] / ˌʌnˈsɛn sɪˌtɪv /

adjective

1. showing a lack of consideration or emotional sensitivity; insensitive to other people's feelings or needs.

2. not physically sensitive; not reacting or responsive when stimulated or subjected to a particular treatment or process.

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Example Sentences

There are in the world a few unsensitive people for whom the mellow, wry blarney of Author Donn-Byrne has no meaning at all.

From Time Magazine Archive

Page 56, variation in spelling, unsensitive for insensitive, 'wounded and unsensitive.'.

From Hertzian Wave Wireless Telegraphy by Fleming, John Ambrose

Even Pope—he had a soul—was not unsensitive to this, as witness his     "Loud as the wolves, on Orcas' stormy steep,     Howl to the roarings of the Northern deep."

From A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century by Beers, Henry A. (Henry Augustin)

The third was achieved by a boy of three,—a child, in general, unsensitive to music.

From Here and Now Story Book Two- to seven-year-olds by Van Loon, Hendrik Willem

America is not a country sensitive to taxes; no great country has perhaps ever been so unsensitive in this respect; certainly she is far less sensitive than England.

From The English Constitution by Bagehot, Walter