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Definitions for insensibly
in·sen·si·b·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
numbly, insensiblyadverb
in a numb manner; without feeling
"I stared at him numbly"
Wiktionary
insensiblyadverb
In a insensible manner.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Insensiblyadverb
Etymology: from insensible.
The planet earth, so stedfast though she seem,
Insensibly three different motions moves. John Milton, Par. Lost.The hills rise insensibly, and leave the eye a vast uninterrupted prospect. Joseph Addison, on Italy.
Equal they were form'd,
Save what sin hath impair'd, which yet hath wrought
Insensibly. John Milton.Proposals agreeable to our passions will insensibly prevail upon our weakness. John Rogers, Sermons.
Cadenus
Insensibly came on her side. Jonathan Swift.
Wikipedia
insensibly
"Insensibility" is a poem written by Wilfred Owen during the First World War which explores the effect of warfare on soldiers.
ChatGPT
insensibly
Insensibly typically means in a manner that shows lack of sensitivity, perception, or consciousness. It can refer to not being able to perceive or feel something physically or emotionally or not readily noticing or appreciating subtle changes or differences.
Webster Dictionary
Insensiblyadverb
in a manner not to be felt or perceived; imperceptibly; gradually
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of insensibly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of insensibly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of insensibly in a Sentence
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
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