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irresponsive

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ir·re·spon·sive  (r-spnsv)
adj.
1. Not responsive, as to treatment or stimuli.
2. Not responding or answering readily.
irre·sponsive·ly adv.
irre·sponsive·ness n.
irresponsive [ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsɪv]
adj
not responsive
irresponsively  adv
irresponsiveness  n


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Mute, close, irresponsive to any glancing light, his dress is like himself.
Bleak House by Dickens, Charles View in context
How had Hepzibah--grim, silent, and irresponsive to her overflow of cordial sentiment--contrived to win so much love?
House Of Seven Gables by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
"Well, at any rate I hope you will not offer it without giving me notice," I said as she remained irresponsive.
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