Insentib (en. Insensitive)

/in-sen-tib/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Not feeling emotions or feelings.
His insensitive behavior caused conflict in their group.
Ang kanyang insentib na pag-uugali ay nagdulot ng hidwaan sa kanilang grupo.
Not quickly affected by disease or stimuli.
The insensitive skin does not respond quickly to stimuli.
Ang insentib na balat ay hindi agad tumutugon sa mga stimuli.

Etymology

from the word 'sensitive' meaning 'feeling' or 'emotion'

Common Phrases and Expressions

insensitive behavior
Behavior that shows indifference to others' feelings.
insentibong pag-uugali

Related Words

sensitive
Referring to the ability or capacity to feel emotions.
sensitibo

Slang Meanings

Doesn't care
Dude, he's indifferent to everything others are going through.
Dude, insentib siya sa lahat ng pinagdadaanan ng iba.
Just like he has no care
Look at him, he's so indifferent to the gang's gossip.
Tignan mo, ang insentib niya sa mga chika ng barkada.
Wasting time
The people there were so indifferent, that's why I left.
Insentib lang yung mga tao doon, kaya umalis na ako.