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benumbed definition
benumbed |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb benumb Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb benumb Entailment of verb benumb Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb benumb 1 sense of benumb Sense 1 numb, benumb, blunt, dull => desensitize, desensitise Familiarity of verb benumb benumb used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb benumb Sense 1 numb, benumb, blunt, dull => desensitize, desensitise -------------- Overview of verb benumb The verb benumb has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. numb, benumb, blunt, dull -- (make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses") Overview of adj benumbed The adj benumbed has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. asleep, benumbed, numb -- (lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold") 2. dulled, benumbed -- (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") Antonyms of adj benumbed 2 senses of benumbed Sense 1 asleep(prenominal), benumbed, numb INDIRECT (VIA insensible) -> sensible, sensitive Sense 2 dulled, benumbed INDIRECT (VIA uninterested) -> interested Similarity of adj benumbed 2 senses of benumbed Sense 1 asleep(prenominal), benumbed, numb => insensible (vs. sensible) Sense 2 dulled, benumbed => uninterested (vs. interested) Attributes of adj benumbed Familiarity of adj benumbed benumbed used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj benumbed benumbed Overview of verb benumb The verb benumb has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. numb, benumb, blunt, dull -- (make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses") Overview of adj benumbed The adj benumbed has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. asleep, benumbed, numb -- (lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold") 2. dulled, benumbed -- (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")
benumbed definition
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