insensitive
ਕਠੋਰ
definition
adjective
an insensitive remark
showing or feeling no concern for others' feelings.
example
Diploid clones 'insensitive' to rotenone and sensitive to antimycin A myxothiazol were selected.
He accused the Canadian anti-globalisation movement of being racist and 'insensitive' to Native and Québecois history for using a maple leaf as its symbol.
Pupils at Bwacha High school in Kabwe yesterday demonstrated, demanding the removal of their head teacher whom they accused of being rude and 'insensitive' to their needs.
The simple task of baking a cake defeats Laura, her domesticity challenged by a friend's 'insensitive' remark that ‘anyone can bake a cake’.
Examples of regulatory regions that were highly sensitive, moderately sensitive, and 'insensitive' were found.
Obviously this means he will find out the hard way, and kick himself for being so 'insensitive' to the life of another.
Hygge and colleagues also found that noise-exposed children are relatively 'insensitive' to speech, even though their hearing is unimpaired.
Oxygen utilization that was 'insensitive' to KCN and sensitive to SHAM was indicative of the presence of the alternative pathway.
The methods of selecting architects are drawn from archaic and 'insensitive' World Bank guidelines that are not concerned about creating architecture.
Some might call him 'insensitive' , callous even, but he believes there's some plain talk that America and a large part of the rest of the world needs to hear.
Not that I am 'insensitive' to Ms. Warner's plight.
The paradox is that tilapia islets produce insulin in a very glucose sensitive manner but simultaneously appear to be peripherally 'insensitive' to insulin.
She's very cold and distant, and she seems to be cruel, greedy, and 'insensitive' to society.
The trouble is that in the process, it is only too easy to become 'insensitive' to some realities which ought to impinge on one's consciousness - and one's conscience.
I don't want the ability to be harsh or 'insensitive' just to shock my readers.
He and other Democrats accused her of being 'insensitive' to victims of rape, housing discrimination, age discrimination and even racial discrimination.
Prepare your child for 'insensitive' questions or uncaring remarks that may come from adults when the SEA results are out.
It's tempting to take this study as justification for any overreactions we women may have had to 'insensitive' remarks.
Furious critics have condemned her 'insensitive' remarks as ‘appalling’.
I accused him of being thoughtless and 'insensitive' to my needs.
His people were saying he was ineffective, was out of touch, was 'insensitive' to the rough times they were going through, wouldn't listen, and didn't lead.
The chilling and 'insensitive' arrogance of this remark is breathtaking.
Rules have distinct advantages as behavioral guides, but they can promote rigid responding that is 'insensitive' to changed contingencies.
In contrast, petal wilting was either ethylene sensitive or 'insensitive' , and this was also generally consistent within families or subfamilies.
Well, if he is two-faced, self-centred, plausibly insincere, manipulative and 'insensitive' … be concerned.
Finally it is only at the level of the plasmalemma or the cytoskeleton itself, and assuming that sensitive and 'insensitive' zones are serially connected that the stresses might be relevant.
We become 'insensitive' to pain, cold, wind, homesickness, thirst, hunger.
Teeth form mainly from neuroectoderm and comprise a crown of 'insensitive' enamel surrounding sensitive dentine and a root that has no enamel covering.
Male or female, they can be 'insensitive' , callous, immature, selfish, proud (without base), and chauvinistic.
The academy's headmaster is stressing that only adults can win the prizes, and he says he's not 'insensitive' to gun violence.
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