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numbed

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of numbed

lacking in sensation or feeling

  • numbed fingers that needed warming by the fire
Synonyms of numbed

asleep, benumbed, dead, insensitive, numb, torpid, unfeeling
Words Related to numbed

chilled, nipped

anesthetized, cocainized, deadened, drugged, stupefied

blunted, dulled, obtunded

insensible, senseless, unconscious

inanimate, insensate
Near Antonyms of numbed

awake
Antonyms of numbed

feeling, sensible, sensitive

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