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NUMBNESS Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word numbness. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word numbness. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for NUMBNESS

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anesthesia
nounn
noun

• loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness

deadness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events

• the physical property of something that has lost its elasticity

• the inanimate property of something that has died

insensitivity
nounn
noun

• the inability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment

paralysis
nounn
noun

• loss of the ability to move a body part

apathy
nounn
noun

• an absence of emotion or enthusiasm

• the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally

hypoesthesia
nounn
noun

• impairment of tactile sensitivity; decrease of sensitivity

indifference
nounn
noun

• unbiased impartial unconcern

• apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions

• the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally

• the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern

spiritlessness
nounn
noun

• the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally

Best Hypernyms For NUMBNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for numbness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (12)
symptom abnormality affliction condition disorder feeling impairment passiveness passivity perception sensation state

Alternatives for ANESTHESIA

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