Meaning of BENUMBED
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- [adj] having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure; "the mind of the audience is becoming dulled"; "the benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond"
- [adj] lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold"
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| Synonyms: | | asleep(p), dulled, insensible, numb, uninterested |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Be*numbed"\, a.
Made torpid; numbed; stupefied; deadened; as, a benumbed body
and mind. -- {Be*numbed"ness}, n.
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| Related Terms: | | aloof, anesthetized, apathetic, asleep, blah, blase, bored, callous, comatose, dead, deadened, debilitated, desensitized, detached, disinterested, dopey, dormant, droopy, drugged, dull, enervated, exanimate, heartless, heavy, hebetudinous, hopeless, impassible, imperceptive, impercipient, in a stupor, inanimate, indifferent, inert, insensate, insensible, insensitive, insentient, insouciant, jaded, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, Laodicean, leaden, lethargic, lifeless, listless, lumpish, moribund, nonchalant, numb, numbed, obdurate, obtuse, Olympian, passive, phlegmatic, pluckless, pooped, resigned, sated, senseless, slack, sleepy, slow, sluggish, somnolent, soporific, spiritless, spunkless, stagnant, stagnating, stoic, stultified, stupefied, supine, thick-skinned, thick-witted, torpid, uncaring, unconcerned, unfeeling, unfelt, uninterested, unperceptive, vegetable, vegetative, wan, weary, withdrawn, world-weary |
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