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desensitised definition
desensitised |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb desensitise 1 of 2 senses of desensitise Sense 1 desensitize, desensitise => numb, benumb, blunt, dull => stun, bedaze, daze => besot, stupefy, stupify => deafen, deaf Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb desensitise 1 of 2 senses of desensitise Sense 1 desensitize, desensitise => numb, benumb, blunt, dull => stun, bedaze, daze => besot, stupefy, stupify => deafen, deaf Entailment of verb desensitise Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb desensitise 2 senses of desensitise Sense 1 desensitize, desensitise => change, alter Sense 2 desensitize, desensitise => change, alter Familiarity of verb desensitise desensitise used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb desensitise Sense 1 desensitize, desensitise => change, alter -------------- Sense 2 desensitize, desensitise => change, alter -------------- Overview of verb desensitise The verb desensitise has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. desensitize, desensitise -- (cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized") 2. desensitize, desensitise -- (make insensitive; "His military training desensitized him") Overview of adj desensitised The adj desensitised has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. desensitized, desensitised -- (rendered emotionally insensitive; "a desensitized public indifferent to the violence in films") 2. desensitized, desensitised -- (made less sensitive; "desensitized to the allergen"; "desensitized photographic film is less sensitive to light") Antonyms of adj desensitised 2 senses of desensitised Sense 1 desensitized, desensitised INDIRECT (VIA insensitive) -> sensitive Sense 2 desensitized, desensitised INDIRECT (VIA insensitive) -> sensitive Similarity of adj desensitised 2 senses of desensitised Sense 1 desensitized, desensitised => insensitive (vs. sensitive) Sense 2 desensitized, desensitised => insensitive (vs. sensitive) Attributes of adj desensitised Familiarity of adj desensitised desensitised used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj desensitised desensitised Overview of verb desensitise The verb desensitise has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. desensitize, desensitise -- (cause not to be sensitive; "The war desensitized many soldiers"; "The photographic plate was desensitized") 2. desensitize, desensitise -- (make insensitive; "His military training desensitized him") Overview of adj desensitised The adj desensitised has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. desensitized, desensitised -- (rendered emotionally insensitive; "a desensitized public indifferent to the violence in films") 2. desensitized, desensitised -- (made less sensitive; "desensitized to the allergen"; "desensitized photographic film is less sensitive to light")
desensitised definition