Don't eat till the numbness wears off.
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Numbness
Synonyms for "numbness" (78 found)
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Strong matches (23)
Related words (39)
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3 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 25 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- μάλκη noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- νάρκη noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Bulgarian
2 entries- вцепеняване noun (reduced ability to experience emotion)
- изтръпване noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Cebuano
1 entries- banhod noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Czech
1 entries- znecitlivění noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Dutch
1 entries- gevoelloosheid noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Finnish
4 entries- kohme noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- tunnottomuus noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- tunteettomuus noun (reduced ability to experience emotion)
- turtumus noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
French
1 entries- engourdissement noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Galician
1 entries- mormeira noun (reduced ability to experience emotion)
German
1 entries- Benommenheit noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Greek
1 entries- μούδιασμα noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Hungarian
2 entries- zsibbadtság noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- zsibbadás noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Hunsrik
2 entries- Daabheet noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- Daabheit noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Indonesian
1 entries- mati rasa noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Irish
1 entries- eanglach noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Latin
1 entries- torpor noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Latvian
3 entries- nejutīgums noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- stingums noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- stīvums noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Macedonian
1 entries- отрпнатост noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Malay
1 entries- kebas noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Malayalam
1 entries- മരവിപ്പ് noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Polish
1 entries- odrętwienie noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Portuguese
1 entries- dormência noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Spanish
1 entries- entumecimiento noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Tagalog
2 entries- manhid noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- pagkamanhid noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Telugu
1 entries- తిమ్మిరి noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Udi
2 entries- замару noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
- заморой noun (absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
I have some numbness in my left hand.
Source: tatoeba (243561)
I'm walking about like I'm hypnotized, with a numbness still in my limbs, struggling to speak.
Source: tatoeba (9698268)
Sudden numbness, physical weakness, difficulty speaking and comprehending and loss of balance are all common symptoms of stroke.
Source: tatoeba (12077843)
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