benumbed

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adjective benumbed has 2 senses

  • benumbed(s = adj.all) asleep, numb - lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold"
  • benumbed(s = adj.all) dulled - 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"

CIDE DICTIONARY

benumbeda. 
     Made torpid; numbed; stupefied; deadened; as, a benumbed body and mind.  [1913 Webster]

THESAURUS

benumbed

Laodicean, Olympian, 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, leaden, lethargic, lifeless, listless, lumpish, moribund, nonchalant, numb, numbed, obdurate, obtuse, 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torpid, uncaring, unconcerned, unfeeling, unfelt, uninterested, unperceptive, vegetable, vegetative, wan, weary, withdrawn, world-weary

ROGET THESAURUS

benumbed

Numbness

N numbness, anaesthesia, pins and needles, numb, benumbed, deadened, intangible, impalpable, (2) Heat.


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