How to Pronounce "insensate"
word
ɪnˈsɛn.sət
in-SEN-suht
ɪnsˈɛnseɪt
in-SEN-sayt
Definition
Lacking emotion, feeling, or sense; can also mean acting in a completely unreasonable or foolish way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ɪnˈsɛn.sət
British English
ɪnsˈɛnseɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-SEN-suht
UK
in-SEN-sayt
Listen in Context
The dictator's insensate cruelty shocked the world.
It was insensate to drive so fast in the rain.
The insensate decision led to disaster.
Her insensate remarks made everyone uncomfortable at dinner.