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Obtundity

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or characteristic of having dulled senses or limited awareness. often, rare, uncountable, usually

    "[T]here are beings [who] . . . revel, with a lively zest, among all the things that are most foul and loathsome. . . . Sensuality, force of temper, inertness, obtundity of perception, personal idolatry, and the destitution of the higher and better emotions of humanity, are the ingredients of a constitution of this order."

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From obtund + -ity.

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