Associations to the word «Numbness»

Wiktionary

NUMBNESS, noun. Absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation.
NUMBNESS, noun. Inability or reduced ability to experience emotion.

Dictionary definition

NUMBNESS, noun. Partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction.
NUMBNESS, noun. The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke