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Synonyms for insentient

Grammar : Adj
Spell : in-sen-shee-uh nt, -shuh nt
Phonetic Transcription : ɪnˈsɛn ʃi ənt, -ʃənt

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Définition of insentient

  • adj inanimate
Example sentences :
  • But there can be nothing like to this sensation in the rose, because it is insentient.
  • Extract from : « Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind (Vol. 1 of 3) » by Thomas Brown
  • Yvonne unresisting, insentient, went whither she was bidden to go.
  • Extract from : « Lord Tony's Wife » by Baroness Emmuska Orczy
  • He knelt, compassion gentling his heart, and put one hand to the insentient face.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • On his feet, straddling Mulready's insentient body, he confronted Calendar and Stryker.
  • Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • A moment ago she had been an insentient atom sunk deep in impenetrable night; now she was herself—and it was broad daylight.
  • Extract from : « The Bandbox » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • It must be remembered that we are dealing with human beings and not with insentient figures.
  • Extract from : « Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government » by T. R. Ashworth and H. P. C. Ashworth
  • As for the dead man, he read his epitaph in a phrase, accompanied by a meaning nod toward the disfigured and insentient head.
  • Extract from : « The Day of Days » by Louis Joseph Vance
  • The cause of a brief sharp unforeseen heard loud lone crack emitted by the insentient material of a strainveined timber table.
  • Extract from : « Ulysses » by James Joyce
  • The last blows fell upon a bloody but insentient mass of flesh.
  • Extract from : « The King of the Mountains » by Edmond About
  • Does not the infant grow into the man by the aggregation of insentient matter assimilated into his being in the shape of food?
  • Extract from : « The Catholic World; Vol. IV.; October, 1866, to March, 1867. » by E. Rameur
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