Synonyms & related words for insensitivity

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of insensitivity — including insensitiveness, callousness, heartlessness, hardheartedness, insensibility, tactlessness. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to insensitivity

Explore words related to insensitivity — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include crassness, inconsideration, insensitive, indifference, thoughtlessness, unconcern, crassitude, boorishness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for insensitivity

Common synonyms for insensitivity include insensitiveness, callousness, heartlessness, hardheartedness, insensibility, tactlessness, inconsiderateness, ungraciousness — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does insensitivity come from?

The word insensitivity breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root sens-, from Latin sentio (“feel”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.