Definition of Numbness

1. Noun. Partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction.

Generic synonyms: Symptom
Derivative terms: Numb

2. Noun. The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally.

Definition of Numbness

1. n. The condition of being numb; that state of a living body in which it loses, wholly or in part, the power of feeling or motion.

Definition of Numbness

1. the state of being numb [n -ES]

Medical Definition of Numbness

1. Indefinite term for abnormal sensation, including absent or reduced sensory perception as well as paresthesias. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Numbness

number crunching
number one
number one wood
number representation system
number system
number theorist
numbest
numbfish
numbfish
numbfishes
numbing
numbingly
numbles
numbly
numbness (current term)
numbness (current term)
numbnesses
numbs
numbskull
numbskulls
numchuck
numchucks
numdah
numdahs
numdah rug
numen
Numenius
Numenius arquata
Numenius borealis
numerable

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