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INSENSITIVITY

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Insensitivity.

Insensitivity - as a noun

The inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
insensitiveness18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
inability14unfitness12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
sensitivity17

Example Sentences

"His comments showed a complete insensitivity towards the feelings of others."
"The teacher's insensitivity towards the struggling students was disheartening."
"She was surprised by the insensitivity of her coworkers after the tragedy."
"The insensitivity of the politician's remarks caused outrage among the public."
"The insensitivity of the movie towards cultural norms was criticized by many viewers."
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Word Game Points

Is INSENSITIVITY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, insensitivity is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

INSENSITIVITY has a SCRABBLE points total of 19.

Is INSENSITIVITY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, insensitivity is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
INSENSITIVITY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is INSENSITIVITY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, insensitivity is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
INSENSITIVITY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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