Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anesthetised
verb
/əˈnɛs.θə.taɪzd/
Definition
To be put into a state where one does not feel pain or is unconscious, typically through the use of anesthetics.
Examples
- The patient was anesthetised before the operation began.
- She felt relaxed and carefree, as if she had been anesthetised to her worries.
Meaning
Anesthetised refers to the condition of being under anesthesia, where a person is made insensitive to pain, often during medical procedures.
Synonyms
- numbed
- sedated
- insensible
- unconscious
