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insensibility vs insensitiveness

insensitiveness vs insensibility

insensibility and insensitiveness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
insensibility Yes No No No
insensitiveness Yes No No No
As nouns, insensitiveness is a hypernym of insensibility; that is, insensitiveness is a word with a broader meaning than insensibility:
  • insensibility: devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
  • insensitiveness: the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
Other hypernyms of insensibility include insensitivity.
insensibility (noun) insensitiveness (noun)
devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
a lack of sensibility
Difference between insensibility and insensitiveness

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