numbly
adjectiveHow to pronounce numbly:
Definition of numbly:
- numbly (adjective):
- unable to feel anything in a particular part of your body especially as a result of cold or anesthesia
Synonyms for numbly:
asleep
benumbed
insensitive
numbed
torpid
unfeeling
Antonyms for numbly:
feelingly
fragilely
responsively
sensitively
susceptibly
Other 2-syllable words like numbly
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