Dictionary of English language
ABC-Word.com
We will find the definition for any word
We can help you solve a crossword puzzle

Defenition of the word numb

    • Defenition of the word numb

      • To become insensitive.
      • lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold"
      • (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive; "passersby were dead to our plea for help"; "numb to the cries for mercy"
      • make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses"
      • so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; "petrified with fear"; "she was petrified by the eerie sound"; "too numb with fear to move"
      • make numb or insensitive
      • so frightened as to be unable to move; stunned or paralyzed with terror; petrified
      • lacking sensation
      • (followed by `to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity; unresponsive

    Synonyms for the word numb

      • anesthetize
      • anesthetized
      • asleep
      • benumb
      • benumbed
      • blunt
      • dead
      • deaden
      • deadened
      • dull
      • freeze
      • frozen
      • insensitive
      • petrified
      • stun
      • unfeeling
      • without sensation

    Similar words in the numb

      • afraid
      • afraid(p)
      • insensible
      • insensitive
      • numb
      • numbed
      • number
      • number's
      • numberless
      • numbers
      • numbers's
      • numbest
      • numbing
      • numbly
      • numbness
      • numbness's
      • numbs
      • numbskull's

    Hypernyms for the word numb

      • desensitise
      • desensitize

    See other words