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insensitively

UK
/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪvli/
US
/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪvli/

Translations

insensitivelyadverb
UK
/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪvli/
US
/ɪnˈsɛnsɪtɪvli/
sans tactSe dit d’une remarque ou d’un comportement qui ne tient pas compte des sentiments d’autrui.
He insensitively commented on her appearance without considering how it might affect her.
Il a parlé sans tact de son apparence, sans penser à l’effet que cela pourrait avoir sur elle.
de manière insensibleDans le domaine technique ou physique, pour une faible sensibilité aux stimuli externes.
The thermostat reacted insensitively to slight temperature fluctuations.
Le thermostat a réagi de manière insensible aux légères fluctuations de température.
Synonyms
callously
unfeelingly
indifferently
thoughtlessly
carelessly

Definitions

insensitivelyadverb
In a manner that shows a lack of concern for the feelings of others.
He insensitively commented on her appearance without considering how it might affect her.
In a way that exhibits little or no physical sensitivity or responsiveness to external stimuli.
The thermostat reacted insensitively to slight temperature fluctuations.
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