benumbed (Meaning)

Wordnet

benumbed (s)

lacking sensation

having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure

Webster

benumbed (imp. & p. p.)

of Benumb

Webster

benumbed (a.)

Made torpid; numbed; stupefied; deadened; as, a benumbed body and mind.

benumbed Sentence Examples

  1. The icy wind benumbed his fingers, making them feel like lifeless lumps.
  2. The gruesome sights of the battlefield left her mind benumbed and unable to process emotions.
  3. The constant drone of machinery benumbed his senses, creating a detached and disoriented state.
  4. The sudden shock of the accident left his body benumbed and unresponsive.
  5. The relentless criticism from her boss benumbed her spirit, crushing her self-confidence.
  6. The numbness benumbed his mind and made it impossible to think or act clearly.
  7. The pain was so excruciating that it benumbed his nerves, leaving him in a state of agony and dissociation.
  8. The news of her daughter's illness benumbed her senses, plunging her into a state of shock and disbelief.
  9. The intoxicating vapors benumbed his mind, creating a haze of hallucinations and detachment.
  10. The deafening silence of the empty house benumbed her thoughts and made her feel utterly alone.

FAQs About the word benumbed

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The icy wind benumbed his fingers, making them feel like lifeless lumps.

The gruesome sights of the battlefield left her mind benumbed and unable to process emotions.

The constant drone of machinery benumbed his senses, creating a detached and disoriented state.

The sudden shock of the accident left his body benumbed and unresponsive.