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Definition of insensitively adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

insensitively

adverb
 
/ɪnˈsensətɪvli/
 
/ɪnˈsensətɪvli/
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  1. without realizing or caring how other people feel, and therefore likely to hurt or offend them synonym unsympathetically
    • The police handled the matter extremely insensitively.
    • The community feels it has been treated insensitively by the central government.
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