English adjective: benumbed | |||
| 1. | benumbed lacking sensation | ||
| Samples | My foot is asleep. Numb with cold. | ||
| Synonyms | asleep, numb | ||
| Similar | insensible | ||
| Antonyms | sensible, sensitive | ||
| 2. | benumbed having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure | ||
| Samples | The mind of the audience is becoming dulled. The benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond. | ||
| Synonyms | dulled | ||
| Similar | uninterested | ||
| Antonyms | interested | ||