insensibleness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for insensibleness
Noun
  • Sabrina Carpenter has been accused of insensitivity after a lyric in her new album referenced wishing agoraphobia upon someone.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • In an era where automation underpins everything from customer service to internal HR processes, the line between efficiency and insensitivity has never been thinner.
    Christer Holloman, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Recently, a Dior New York spa esthetician told her to swap out her morning cleanser (turns out, too many stripping ingredients were only making her dryness worse).
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Retinoids can cause dryness and flaking, but this can be minimized or even prevented altogether when gradually introduced to the skin, starting with lower concentrations.
    Leslie Baumann, Miami Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Our lives are a tenuous balance between living in the world—embracing it—and living in fear of its lethality and indifference.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Many of the deaths were preventable and due to a combination of staff incompetence and cruel indifference.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Governor does not comment on hypotheticals, spokesman says DeWine's reticence on the guard question came a little more than a half hour into a press conference called to announce a new agreement for the state patrol to assist crime-fighting in Cincinnati.
    Patricia Gallagher Newberry, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • As a result, no one can be blamed for approaching this latest entry in the multibillion-dollar franchise with reticence.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Agbadou has appeared sluggish and careless at the heart of defence, while Andre has lacked his customary composure in midfield.
    Steve Madeley, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • And in the latest Colleen Hoover adaptation, Regretting You (10/24), Allison Williams plays Morgan, the mother of a precocious and horny teenager, Clara (Mckenna Grace), who struggles to maintain her composure after the deaths of her husband and sister — who were having an affair.
    Emma Alpern, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The second is having either 10 or more pack years of smoking, or symptoms of cough, phlegm and trouble breathing.
    Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Diagnosis of Legionnaires’ disease is made via chest X-ray, urine test and lab analysis of a phlegm sample.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Insensibleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/insensibleness. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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