Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Insusceptible.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Not susceptive or susceptible.
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- adjective Not
susceptive orsusceptible .
Etymologies
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in- + susceptive
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Examples
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All this had no effect; the sailor was wholly insusceptive of the softer passions, and, without regard to tears or arguments, persisted in his resolution to make me a man.
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All this had no effect; the sailor was wholly insusceptive of the softer passions, and, without regard to tears or arguments, persisted in his resolution to make me a man.
The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 03 The Rambler, Volume II Samuel Johnson 1746
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