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nounthe trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
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nounpartial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunctiontype of:
Definition that contains numbness
- stupid in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
- stunned in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
- dazed in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
- narcotic a drug that produces numbness or stupor; often taken for pleasure or to reduce pain; extensive use can lead to addiction
- numbing causing numbness or insensitivity
- ptsd an anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as survivor guilt, reliving the trauma in dreams, numbness and lack of involvement with reality, or recurrent thoughts and images
- stupefied in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
- carpal tunnel syndrome a painful disorder caused by compression of a nerve in the carpal tunnel; characterized by discomfort and weakness in the hands and fingers and by sensations of tingling, burning or numbness
- posttraumatic stress disorder an anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as survivor guilt, reliving the trauma in dreams, numbness and lack of involvement with reality, or recurrent thoughts and images