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Webster 1828 Edition

Insentient

INSENT'IENT

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Adj.

[in and sentient.] Not having perception or the power of perception.

Definition 2024

insentient

insentient

English

Adjective

insentient ‎(comparative more insentient, superlative most insentient)

having no consciousness or animation; not sentient
Insensitive, indifferent
- 1941, Theodore Roethke, Death Piece
  
  His thought is tied, the curving prow
  
  Of motion moored to rock;
  
  And minutes burst upon a brow
  
  Insentient to shock.