insusceptible
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As Browning shows in La Saisiaz, a condition of certainty would destroy the school-time value of life; the highest truths are insusceptible of scientific demonstration.
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Edward Berdoe
After a disease has been endemic among a people for many generations that people gradually becomes quite insusceptible to its effects and suffers much less from it than before.
From Psychotherapy by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
They have done it, in many instances, with a boldness they were thought insusceptible of.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 2 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
It remains as a pure deduction from the philosophical conception of Monism, incapable of proof, insusceptible of refutation.
From The Arena Volume 18, No. 93, August, 1897 by Various
The policeman with his taboo did make moral and social questions insusceptible to treatment in party platforms.
From A Preface to Politics by Walter Lippmann
Vocabulary lists containing insusceptible
cept, capt, ceive (take, hold, seize)
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