Want of feeling; privation of passion, emotion, or excitement; dispassion; -- applied either to the body or the mind. As applied to the mind, it is a calmness, indolence, or state of indifference, incapable of being ruffled or roused to active interest or exertion by pleasure, pain, or passion.
These links were deliberately created. Use the interchangeability score and guidance to judge whether a word will work in your sentence.
of Feel
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
The quality or state of being passive; unresisting submission.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
Passiveness; -- opposed to activity.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.
The quality of being insusceptible of feeling, pain, or suffering; impassiveness.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
The quality or state of being indifferent, or not making a difference; want of sufficient importance to constitute a difference; absence of weight; i…
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
A state of the body or mind which is caused by exhaustion of strength and characterized by a languid feeling; feebleness; lassitude; laxity.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
A condition of the body, or mind, when its voluntary functions are performed with difficulty, and only by a strong exertion of the will; languor; deb…
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
One of the four humors of which the ancients supposed the blood to be composed. See Humor.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
The state or quality of being stolid; dullness of intellect; obtuseness; stupidity.
Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a narrower or more specific lexical category.
Alt. of Apathetical
Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.
Alt. of Apathetical
Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.
The quality or state of being indifferent, or not making a difference; want of sufficient importance to constitute a difference; absence of weight; i…
Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.
The condition of being numb; that state of a living body in which it loses, wholly or in part, the power of feeling or motion.
Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.
Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.
The same nine destinations available from the header menu are shown here as a clear, fully visible grid.