Looking for the meaning of the word NUMB in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of NUMB with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Numb
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English nome(n), past participle of obsolete nim ‘take’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nʌm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a part of the body) deprived of the power of physical sensation
Short Definition:deprived of power of physical sensation
Examples:- my feet were numb with cold
Word: Numb
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nʌm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
deprive of feeling or responsiveness
Short Definition:deprive of feeling or responsiveness
Examples:- the cold had numbed her senses
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