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desensitizing definition

desensitizing


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  desensitize 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  desensitize 
 
  Sense  1 
  desensitize,  desensitise 
  =>  numb,  benumb,  blunt,  dull 
  =>  stun,  bedaze,  daze 
  =>  besot,  stupefy,  stupify 
  =>  deafen,  deaf 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  desensitize 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  desensitize 
 
  Sense  1 
  desensitize,  desensitise 
  =>  numb,  benumb,  blunt,  dull 
  =>  stun,  bedaze,  daze 
  =>  besot,  stupefy,  stupify 
  =>  deafen,  deaf 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  desensitize 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  desensitize 
 
  2  senses  of  desensitize 
 
  Sense  1 
  desensitize,  desensitise 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Sense  2 
  desensitize,  desensitise 
  =>  change,  alter 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  desensitize 
 
  desensitize  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  desensitize 
 
  Sense  1 
  desensitize,  desensitise 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  desensitize,  desensitise 
  =>  change,  alter 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  desensitize 
 
  The  verb  desensitize  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  desensitizing 
 
  The  adj  desensitizing  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  desensitizing,  desensitising  --  (making  less  susceptible  or  sensitive  to  either  physical  or  emotional  stimuli) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  desensitizing 
 
  1  sense  of  desensitizing 
 
  Sense  1 
  desensitizing  (vs.  sensitizing),  desensitising 
 
  sensitizing  (vs.  desensitizing),  sensitising 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  desensitizing 
 
  1  sense  of  desensitizing 
 
  Sense  1 
  desensitizing  (vs.  sensitizing),  desensitising 
  =>  numbing 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  desensitizing 
 
  1  sense  of  desensitizing 
 
  Sense  1 
  desensitizing  (vs.  sensitizing),  desensitising 
  =>  sensitivity,  predisposition 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  desensitizing 
 
  desensitizing  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  desensitizing 
  desensitizing 
 
  Overview  of  verb  desensitize 
 
  The  verb  desensitize  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  desensitizing 
 
  The  adj  desensitizing  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  desensitizing,  desensitising  --  (making  less  susceptible  or  sensitive  to  either  physical  or  emotional  stimuli) 



desensitizing definition