Synonyms for insensitivity
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1. insensitivity, insensitivenessnoun

   the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

   Synonyms:
   insensitiveness

   Antonyms:
   sensitivity, sensitiveness

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1. • Inability

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1. Mike Richards:

   It is humbling to confront a terribly embarrassing moment of misjudgment, thoughtlessness and insensitivity from nearly a decade ago, looking back now, there is no excuse, of course, for the comments I made on this podcast and I am deeply sorry.

2. Atlanta Braves:

   We are aware of the tweets that surfaced after today’s game and have spoken to Sean, who is incredibly remorseful, regardless of how long ago he posted them, he is aware of the insensitivity and is taking full responsibility.

3. James Cox:

   People with rare insensitivity to pain can be valuable to medical research as we learn how their genetic mutations impact how they experience pain, so we would encourage anyone who does not experience pain to come forward.

4. Hillary Clinton:

   Planned Parenthood has apologized for the insensitivity of the employee who was taped and they will continue to answer questions for Congress and others.

5. Aaron White:

   Alcohol increases insulin levels and lowers blood glucose, so combining alcohol with anti-diabetic drugs that regulate glucose levels could cause an undesirable drop in blood sugar. And, over time, it could contribute to insulin insensitivity, our findings highlight a major gap in the literature.