unsensibleness
English edit
Etymology edit
From unsensible + -ness.
Noun edit
unsensibleness (uncountable)
- (obsolete) Insensibility; lack of feeling.
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, The Essayes […], London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:, II.12:
- Crantor had great reason to withstand the unsensiblenesse [translating indolence] of Epicurus, if it were so deeply rooted, that the approaching and birth of evils might gainsay it.