Definitions
characterized by insensibility
Word origin
From an- + esthetic, or Latinized form of Ancient Greek ἀναίσθητος (anaísthētos, “insensible”) + -ic, from ἀν- (an-, “un-”) + αἰσθητικός (aisthētikós, “perceptible”).
Used in a sentence
“(I find that he is analgesic and anaesthetic; evidently he is in a state of passive somnambulism.) E. A. Did you feel anybody touch you? K. No. There's no one near me. (He continues laughing and talking. […])”
“Though physically capable of attaining sex rewards, he is anesthetic; though capable of aggression, he is meek; though capable of affection, he is cold and unresponsive.”
“He is anesthetic to their theological and political enthusiasms. He finds himself an alien at their feasts of soul.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Numbing agent”10 letters
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