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insensitive

in sen suh tiv

  • a  not responsive to physical stimuli
    insensitive to radiation
  • a  deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive
    insensitive to the needs of the patients

  • Genetic males with AIS produce testosterone like normal males, but their bodies are insensitive to its effects.
  • In business he was equally insensitive to the feelings of his women.
  • It's one thing to portray a vaguely Eastern European, naively anti-Semitic, sexist, insensitive but somehow lovable lout.
News & Articles

  • Out Of Bounds: MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts Attacks GOP’er’s Teen Kid For ‘Racist Crap’ That ‘Trickles Down’ From Dad
    Straight news segments on MSNBC are not what they used to be. Unless, of course, indicting Republican lawmakers over the insensitive or incendiary behavior of their children is what you would consider responsible broadcasting. At least this segment was consistent and, in the effort to imply that the irresponsible behavior of some lawmakers' children is reflective of their parents' unexpressed ...
    June 14, 2013 - Mediaite
  • The Sexologist: The Republican party has a rape apology problem
    You know you have a PR problem when members of your party repeatedly make public statements exhibiting that they possess a pitiful misunderstanding of basic 5th grade level human biology, and harbor a heartless and insensitive attitude towards what is the most prevalent human rights violation on the planet affecting roughly 20% of their voter base. Not smooth.
    June 14, 2013 - Philly.com
  • Heck's Clean-Cut Image Needs To Extend To His Namesake
    Nevada Rep. Joe Heck has crafted a clean-cut political image. Now he should get to work on his teenage namesake. Congressman Heck has spent part of this week apologizing for his 16-year-old son's blatantly racist and insensitive remarks delivered via Twitter,
    June 14, 2013 - Las Vegas Review-Journal
Quotes

  • Don Imus in ESPN
    Near the start of Friday's show, Imus said he wanted to "apologize for an insensitive and ill-conceived remark we made the other morning referring to the Rutgers women's basketball team." "It was completely inappropriate, and we can...
  • Benigno Aquino III in Scotsman
    I find it incredibly insensitive, incredibly out of touch: The one primary role for government is to protect people who are being taken advantage of; protect people who are in an extreme straits and not able to take care of the circumstances... Joe Biden http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Biden&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGfV3iqiFvyt3gg5wYE9YfDMOzy4Q Wall Street Journal (blog) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://blogs.wsj.com/washwire/2010/06/17/biden-doesnt-bore-despite-his-own-predictions/&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNE4QoWApiUeJ1xu1eM4IMpm7kZfow Jun 17, 2010 52211 69532 insensitive This day marks the end of a leadership that has long been insensitive to the suffering of the people : and this is the beginning of my own Calvary," he said, referring to Christ's crucifixion. "But if many of us bear the cross, we will lift...

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