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Numbness

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally wordnet
  3. 3
    Inability or reduced ability to experience emotion. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction wordnet

Etymology

From numb + -ness.

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