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adjective* * *un·car·ing[ʌnˈkeərɪŋ, AM -ˈkerɪŋ]adj gleichgültigan \uncaring mother eine Rabenmutter fig pej* * *[ʌn'kɛərɪŋ]adjgleichgültig, teilnahmslos; parents lieblosthe state as an impersonal and uncaring machine — der Staat als unpersönliche und gefühllose Maschine
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gleichgültig;an \uncaring mother eine Rabenmutter (fig, pej) -
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adjective1) (lacking feeling) gefühllos [Person, Art]2) (unappreciative) unempfänglich (to für)3) (not physically sensitive) unempfindlich (to gegen)* * *[in'sensətiv]( with to)1) (not noticing or not sympathetic towards (eg others' feelings): He was insensitive to her grief.) unempfindlich2) ((with to) not feeling or not reacting to (touch, light etc): The dentist's injection numbed the nerves and made the tooth insensitive to the drill.) gefühllos•- academic.ru/38398/insensitivity">insensitivity* * *in·sen·si·tive[ɪnˈsen(t)sətɪv, AM -t̬-]it was a bit \insensitive of Fiona es war schon ein bisschen taktlos von Fiona* * *[In'sensItɪv]adjto be insensitive to or about sb's problems/fears/feelings — auf jds Probleme/Ängste/Gefühle keine Rücksicht nehmen
2) (= unappreciative) unempfänglich3) (physically) unempfindlich (to gegen)insensitive to pain/light — schmerz-/lichtunempfindlich
4) (ECON)they are relatively insensitive to price — für sie spielt der Preis eine relativ untergeordnete Rolle
* * *insensitive [ınˈsensətıv] adj (adv insensitively)insensitive to light lichtunempfindlich* * *adjective1) (lacking feeling) gefühllos [Person, Art]2) (unappreciative) unempfänglich (to für)3) (not physically sensitive) unempfindlich (to gegen)* * *adj.unempfindlich adj. -
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* * *in·sen·si·tiv·ity[ɪnˌsen(t)səˈtɪvəti, AM -ət̬i]n no pl* * *[In"sensI'tIvItɪ]n1) (= unfeeling/uncaring attitude) Gefühllosigkeit f (towards gegenüber); (of remark) Taktlosigkeit f; (of policy, action) Rücksichtslosigkeit fhis insensitivity to the reasons behind the demands — seine Verständnislosigkeit or sein Unverständnis für die Gründe, die hinter den Forderungen stehen
3) (physical) Unempfindlichkeit f (to gegen)* * *1. Unempfindlichkeit f:insensitiveness to light Lichtunempfindlichkeit2. → academic.ru/38394/insensibility">insensibility 1, 3* * *n.Gleichgültigkeit f.Unempfindlichkeit f. -
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См. также в других словарях:
uncaring — index callous, cold blooded, heedless, lax, nonchalant, obdurate, oblivious, obtuse, perfunctory … Law dictionary
uncaring — (adj.) 1786, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + CARING (Cf. caring) … Etymology dictionary
uncaring — [adj] indifferent aloof, blasé, callous, cold, cool, detached, disinterested, dispassionate, heartless, impervious, listless, nonchalant, passionless, unaroused, unconcerned, unemotional, uninvolved, unmoved, unsympathetic; concepts 403,542 … New thesaurus
uncaring — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not displaying sympathy or concern for others. 2) not interested; unconcerned. DERIVATIVES uncaringly adverb … English terms dictionary
uncaring — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
uncaring — [[t]ʌ̱nke͟ərɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as uncaring, you are critical of them for not caring about other people, especially people who are in a bad situation. It portrays him as cold and uncaring. ...this uncaring… … English dictionary
uncaring — un|car|ing [ ʌn kerıŋ ] adjective without any sympathy for other people: uncaring parents an uncaring cynical attitude … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
uncaring — UK [ʌnˈkeərɪŋ] / US [ʌnˈkerɪŋ] adjective without any sympathy for other people uncaring parents an uncaring cynical attitude … English dictionary
uncaring — adjective Characterized by a lack of care; not caring. His uncaring attitude did not win him many friends … Wiktionary
uncaring — adjective 1. lacking affection or warm feeling an uncaring person • Syn: ↑detached, ↑unaffectionate • Similar to: ↑unloving 2. without care or thought for others the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people ha … Useful english dictionary
uncaring — adj. * * * … Universalium
