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Superlative for without one's mental faculties, typically as a result of injury or intoxication
“Apparently, he is a rather high-level alcoholic, insensible between takes, though perfectly clear when required on cam.”
Superlative for inanimate, having no sentience or organic consciousness
“It may be aptly signified by the insensible objects of the vegetable world.”
Superlative for unaware of, or oblivious to, something
“Peter Bell is a potter, a lawless, roving man, insensible to the beauty of nature.”
Superlative for indifferent or apathetic to (something)
“Her outstanding flaw is the ability to be totally insensible to the feelings of others.”
Superlative for too small or gradual to be perceived
“We then turn our attention to the insensible changes in the relative level of land and sea which take place in countries remote from volcanos.”
Superlative for done or acting in an indifferent or apathetic manner
“It is not as though the school is insensible to the issues that have been raised by parents.”
Superlative for distasteful, crass or vulgar in nature
“There was little hope of softening the obstinate and insensible brute in whose power she was placed.”
Superlative for not scholarly or educated
Superlative for having a naive or unsuspecting nature
Superlative for disposed to oblivion, lacking clarity or focus, immersed in reverie
Superlative for extremely lethargic or sleepy
Superlative for under the influence of drugs
Superlative for not in full control of one's faculties
Superlative for separated from the body, or not having a physical body
Superlative for partly or wholly incapable of movement, especially due to injury or debilitation
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