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insensates

insensates is the plural of insensate.

Meaning of insensate

Noun

insensate (plural insensates)

  1. One who is insensate.
    • Here, at any rate, hostility did not assume that slow and sickening form. It was a cosmic agency, active, lashing, eager for conquest: determination; not an insensate standing in the way.1873, Thomas Hardy, “chapter 22”, in A Pair of Blue Eyes

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Questions about insensates

What is insensates the plural of?
Insensates is the plural of insensate.

Words near insensates in the dictionary

  1. insending
  2. insends
  3. insensate
  4. insensately
  5. insensateness
  6. insensates
  7. insense
  8. insensed
  9. insenses
  10. insensibilise
  11. insensibilised

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