Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
numbingly
Adverb
/ˈnʌm.ɪŋ.li/
Definition
In a manner that causes a loss of feeling or awareness; in a way that is unexciting or dull.
Examples
- The cold was so intense that it numbly seeped into my bones.
- Her speech was delivered so numbly that the audience struggled to stay awake.
- He stared numbly at the screen, unable to process the news.
Meaning
The act of making something or someone numb or insensitive, either physically or emotionally.
Synonyms
- insensibly
- unfeelingly
- indifferently
