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Numb

Numb meaning

Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation. | Emotionally unable to feel or respond in a normal way. | Dumb or stupid.

Example sentences (20)

They just don’t know that depression is the constant feeling of being numb, numb of emotions, being numb to life.

I remember feeling really numb, not physically but numb spiritually.

And, eventually, we find ourselves numb to even that.

And we watch them, and sometimes get numb to that violence.

Chloe said: ‘Looking back now I am numb to it – everything I was being told is a blur.

Ellie recently revealed that she struggles with anxiety so acute that it leaves her feeling 'numb'.

I felt angry and betrayed and I went numb.

I'm numb, I'm sick to my stomach, I don't sleep," said Miles.

I tried to accept everything, to numb myself to all the bad treatment.

It was only a few days ago that I found myself in A&E because I endured stabbing chest pain and a numb left arm for almost 24 hours.

I wasn’t scared — but I felt numb.

Mooney's wife, Lisa Mooney, said she feels numb and wants answers about how her husband died.

My complaint is that she feels numb in her right arm.

People with frostbite sometimes don’t realize what is happening, because their fingers or other parts of their bodies go numb as it sets in. And if they are also experiencing hypothermia, which can be deadly, their judgment could be impaired.

Recalling, the bomb tests, the Ashingdon resident admitted that he and other soldiers became numb to the sound of huge explosions.

Swearing still feels a bit naughty but fortunately a new study has found that swearing after you’ve hurt yourself will help numb the pain!

The 24-year-old textile worker, who met Gulcin after he completed military service three years ago when she was just 16, said her death had left him numb.

The bullet that struck her broke a bone and split a nerve in her left leg’s fibula, leaving the appendage numb.

The oppression has been ongoing for 75 years, and everybody is numb to it.

The pensioner said she “felt numb" following the robbery.