unempfänglich — meaning in English
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English meaning
- refractory adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
- unresponsive adj Not reacting or responding, especially to stimulation, treatment, or attempts at contact.
Senses
unempfänglich is used for these senses in English:
- refractory (biology) Incapable of registering a reaction or stimulus.
- unresponsive Not responsive; unreactive.
refractory — full definition
- adj Stubborn and difficult to control, refusing to do what is wanted.
- adj Able to withstand very high temperatures without being damaged.
- adj (medicine) Not responding well to treatment.
- adj Unable to react or respond to a stimulus.
unresponsive — full definition
- adj Not reacting or responding, especially to stimulation, treatment, or attempts at contact.
- adj Showing little emotional reaction or interest; indifferent.
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