Synonyms for Benumbed
Definition of benumbed
adjective
- lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold"
- 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"
5 synonyms found
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