Definition of NUMBNESS

numbness

Meanings

Plural: numbnesses

Noun

  • partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body; a symptom of nerve damage or dysfunction
  • the trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally
  • Absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation.
  • Inability or reduced ability to experience emotion.

Origin / Etymology

From numb + -ness.

Scrabble Score: 12

numbness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
numbness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
numbness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

numbness is a valid Words With Friends word