insensitive
Example Sentences
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The experience was "pretty shocking, pretty offensive, pretty insensitive", she says.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Also assisting Pat are her eccentric neighbor, Prichard Knowles, and her daughter, Sofia, who contributes tough-love tips on how her mother might improve her own insensitive behavior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Politicians condemned the celebratory exhibit and attendant gala as tasteless and insensitive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The motion also provided more information about the alleged insensitive discussions than has been previously reported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
His body was as insensitive to pain as was his mind to subtleties.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing insensitive
Out of My Mind
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