Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

insensato

Adjective
/ɪn.sɛnˈsɑː.toʊ/
Definition
A person who acts without thinking or considers the consequences.
Examples
  • His insensato decision to invest all his savings in a risky venture led to significant losses.
  • After much thought, she realized that his insensato comments during the meeting were inappropriate.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who is reckless, foolish, or lacking sense in their actions.
Synonyms
  • foolish
  • reckless
  • irrational
  • imprudent
  • unwise