Associations to the word «Benumbed»
Noun
Adjective
Wiktionary
BENUMBED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of benumb
BENUMBED, adjective. Lacking sensation; numb
BENUMBED, adjective. Lacking interest; dulled
Dictionary definition
BENUMBED, adjective. Lacking sensation; "my foot is asleep"; "numb with cold".
BENUMBED, adjective. Having lost or been caused to lose interest because of overexposure; "the mind of the audience is becoming dulled"; "the benumbed intellectual faculties can no longer respond".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.