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nounthe quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events
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- resistance the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
- frigidity sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse
- frigidness sexual unresponsiveness (especially of women) and inability to achieve orgasm during intercourse