NOUN | state | numbness | partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body |
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attribute | numbness, apathy, indifference, spiritlessness | the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally |
Sounds | nah'mnahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction. | |
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Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
Spanish | entumecimiento, parálisis | |
Catalan | entumiment, paràlisi | |
Adjectives | numb | lacking sensation |
Meaning | The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally. | |
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Synonyms | apathy, indifference, spiritlessness | |
Broader | passivity, passiveness | The trait of remaining inactive |
Spanish | abandono, apatía, desidia, desinterés, indiferencia | |
Catalan | apatia, desinterès, indiferència | |
Adjectives | numb | (followed by 'to') not showing human feeling or sensitivity |
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