unsensate

sen·sate

[sen-seyt]
adjective
perceiving or perceived through the senses.

Origin:
1490–1500; < Late Latin sēnsātus. See sense, -ate1

sen·sate·ly, adverb
non·sen·sate, adjective
un·sen·sate, adjective
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sensate (ˈsɛnseɪt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
adj
1.  perceived by the senses
2.  obsolete having the power of sensation
 
[C16: from Late Latin sensātus endowed with sense, from Latin sensussense]
 
'sensately
 
adv

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sensate sen·sate (sěn'sāt') or sen·sat·ed (-sā'tĭd)
adj.

  1. Perceived by a sense or the senses.

  2. Having physical sensation.

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