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Displaying a lack of sympathy, empathy or general emotions

Showing a lack of feeling or reaction to something, especially from overexposure

Not awake and aware of and responding to one's environment

Accustomed or desensitized to strain or hardship

Not easily excited to action or passion

Past tense for to cause to become less sensitive or insensitive

Past tense for to desensitize or cause to be callous and unfeeling

Past tense for to cause someone to become accustomed or desensitized to something (usually) unpleasant

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Adjective

Displaying a lack of sympathy, empathy or general emotions

take-no-prisoners

uncompassionate

with a heart of stone

lacking compassion

as hard as nails

without sentiment

self-centred^UK

killer instinct

uncommiserating

having a killer instinct

self-centered^US

lacking sentiment

toughened by experience

unimpressionable

as tough as old boots

desensitised^UK

fiercely competitive

intensely competitive

every person for themselves

full of determination

bound and determined

like a ball of fire

having killer instinct

poverty-stricken

desiring success

red in tooth and claw

at each other's throats

upwardly mobile

highly motivated

dishonorable^US

unsportsmanlike

dishonourable^UK

ill-humoured^UK

evil-intentioned

out for revenge

spoiling for a fight

ready for action

self-opinionated

knock-down-and-drag-out

hammer and tongs

not giving an inch

extremely critical

life-threatening

stop at nothing

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“Unfortunately, many have become desensitized to their suffering and their aspirations.”

Adjective

Showing a lack of feeling or reaction to something, especially from overexposure

anaesthetised^UK

anesthetized^US

anaesthetized^UK

without feeling

deprived of sensation

lacking in feeling

lacking in sensation

desensitised^UK

unimpressionable

dead to the world

out like a light

out for the count

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“Alarm fatigue occurs when nurses become so desensitized to the constant beeping that they ignore important warnings that a patient's condition might be worsening.”

Adjective

Not awake and aware of and responding to one's environment

anesthetized^US

anaesthetized^UK

lacking physical sensation

dead to the world

out for the count

lacking sensation

lacking feeling

anaesthetised^UK

desensitised^UK

out like a light

out on one's feet

down for the count

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Adjective

Accustomed or desensitized to strain or hardship

acclimatised^UK

acclimatized^US

desensitised^UK

familiarised^UK

familiarized^US

Adjective

Not easily excited to action or passion

undemonstrative

desensitised^UK

uncompassionate

along for the ride

cool, calm and collected

self-controlled

cool as a cucumber

procrastinating

uncommunicative

could care less

couldn't care less

don't give a damn

lacking in energy

with the patience of Job

not enthusiastic

keeping your cool

not giving a monkey's

without a care in the world

not giving a toss

self-centered^US

self-centred^UK

live-and-let-live

unimpressionable

having spring fever

going with the flow

rolling with the punches

self-restrained

not given to excesses

in control of yourself

slow on the uptake

thick as two short planks

dead from the neck up

not the full shilling

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Verb

Past tense for to cause to become less sensitive or insensitive

anaesthetised^UK

anesthetized^US

made less sensitive

rendered insensible

anaesthetized^UK

rendered insensitive

tranquilized^US

tranquillised^UK

put a damper on

made insensitive

rendered unconscious

made unconscious

made insensible

deprived of sensation

hardened your heart

took the edge off

taken the edge off

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“The goal is to desensitize you to specific allergens and decrease your need for medications.”

Verb

Past tense for to desensitize or cause to be callous and unfeeling

Verb

Past tense for to cause someone to become accustomed or desensitized to something (usually) unpleasant

acclimatised^UK

acclimatized^US

familiarised^UK

familiarized^US

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