insensuous

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English

Etymology

From in- +‎ sensuous.

Adjective

insensuous (comparative more insensuous, superlative most insensuous)

Not sensuous; not pertaining to or detectable to the senses.
- 1856, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Ninth Book”, in Aurora Leigh, London: Chapman and Hall, , published 1857, →OCLC:
  That intermediate door / Betwixt the different planes of sensuous form / And form insensuous.

References

“insensuous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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