adj, verb ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of benumb form-of, participle, past

Adjective

1. 1
   Lacking sensation; numb.
2. 2
   Lacking emotion or interest; dulled.

Adjective

1. 1
   having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure wordnet
2. 2
   lacking sensation wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

insensibleuninterestedaloofanesthetizedapatheticasleep

Antonyms

All antonyms

hot

Example

More examples

"My hand are benumbed with cold."

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