All numbness synonyms
numb
N n noun numbness
- deadness — The state of not being alive. Having the property of lifelessness, as if dead.
- unresponsiveness — responding especially readily and sympathetically to appeals, efforts, influences, etc.: a responsive government.
- apathy — You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
- paralysis — Pathology. a loss or impairment of voluntary movement in a body part, caused by injury or disease of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord. a disease characterized by this, especially palsy.
- anaesthesia — Anaesthesia is the use of anaesthetics in medicine and surgery.
- anesthesia — a partial or total loss of the sense of pain, temperature, touch, etc., produced by disease
- dullness — not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- insensibility — incapable of feeling or perceiving; deprived of sensation; unconscious, as a person after a violent blow.
- insensitivity — deficient in human sensibility, acuteness of feeling, or consideration; unfeeling; callous: an insensitive person.
- stupefaction — the state of being stupefied; stupor.
- stupor — suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.: He lay there in a drunken stupor.
- emotionlessness — The property of being emotionless.
- impassiveness — The state of being impassive.
- coldness — having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
- detachment — Detachment is the feeling that you have of not being personally involved in something or of having no emotional interest in it.
- shock — a thick, bushy mass, as of hair.