numb in Latin
numb in Latin is torpidus, torpēns — numb means unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.
numb in Latin
torpidus
Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
torpēns
Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
What does "numb" mean?
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adj Unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.
"Her fingers went numb in the freezing wind."
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adj Unable to feel or respond emotionally, often after shock or grief.
"He felt numb for days after hearing the news."
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verb To make (something) unable to feel physical sensation, or to dull an emotion.
"The dentist numbed his gum before the injection."
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numb in a sentence
- Her fingers went numb in the freezing wind.
- He felt numb for days after hearing the news.
- The dentist numbed his gum before the injection.
- Years of bad news had numbed her to fresh disasters.
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What is "numb" in Latin?
"numb" in Latin is torpidus, torpēns. numb means: Unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.
How do you use "numb" in a sentence?
Example: "Her fingers went numb in the freezing wind." In Latin, "numb" is torpidus, torpēns.
Are there other ways to say "numb" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "numb": torpidus, torpēns.
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