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- \ˈnəm\
- /ˈnʌm.li/
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- US Pronunciation
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- \ˈnəm\
Definition of numbly word
- noun numbly In a numb manner; without feeling. 1
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Parts of speech for Numbly
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
numbly popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
numbly usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for numbly
adverb numbly
- dazedly — to stun or stupefy with a blow, shock, etc.: He was dazed by a blow on the head.
- torpidly — inactive or sluggish.
- emotionlessly — Without emotion.
- impassively — without emotion; apathetic; unmoved.
- expressionlessly — Without expression; in an expressionless way.
Antonyms for numbly
adverb numbly
- animatedly — full of life, action, or spirit; lively; vigorous: an animated debate on the death penalty.
Top questions with numbly
- what does numbly mean?
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Matching words
- Words starting with n
- Words starting with nu
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