Unresponsiveness: meaning, definitions and examples

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unresponsiveness

 

[ หŒษ™nrษชหˆspษ’nsษชvnษ™s ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

medical

Lack of reaction or response to stimuli, often seen in comatose patients.

Synonyms

inactivity, insensitivity

Examples of usage

  • The patient's unresponsiveness to painful stimuli raised concerns among the medical staff.
  • Her unresponsiveness to treatment indicated a more serious underlying condition.
Context #2 | Noun

emotional

Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or willingness to engage.

Synonyms

apathy, indifference

Examples of usage

  • His unresponsiveness to her efforts to connect left her feeling frustrated and alone.
  • The team's unresponsiveness to the new project proposal was disheartening.

Translations

Translations of the word "unresponsiveness" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น falta de resposta

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเค•เฅเคฐเคฟเคฏเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Unempfindlichkeit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak responsif

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดััƒั‚ะฝั–ัั‚ัŒ ั€ะตะฐะบั†ั–ั—

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ brak reakcji

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅๅฟœใŒใชใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท absence de rรฉponse

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ falta de respuesta

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท tepki vermeme

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฐ˜์‘ ์—†์Œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุนุฏู… ุงู„ุงุณุชุฌุงุจุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ neodpovรญdรกnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ neodpovedanie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ— ๅๅบ”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ odsotnost odziva

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ viรฐbragรฐsleysi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะฐัƒะฐะฟัั‹ะทะดั‹า›

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ แƒ”แƒแƒ’แƒ˜แƒ แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒก แƒแƒ  แƒฅแƒแƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ reaksiya vermษ™mษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ falta de respuesta

Etymology

The word 'unresponsiveness' is a combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the noun 'responsiveness' which is derived from the verb 'respond'. The concept of being unresponsive has been observed in various contexts throughout history, from medical conditions to emotional states.

See also: responsibility, responsible.