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tunnoton — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • asleep adj In a state of sleep.
  • insensate adj Having no sensation or consciousness; unconscious; inanimate.
  • insensitive adj Showing little concern or care for other people feelings.
  • numb adj Unable to feel physical sensation, especially because of cold or pressure on a nerve.
  • senseless adj Unconscious; unable to feel anything.

Senses

tunnoton is used for these senses in English:

  • asleep (of a body part) Having a numb or prickling sensation accompanied by a degree of unresponsiveness.
  • insensitive Not expressing normal physical feeling.
  • numb Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.
  • senseless Without feeling or desire to work; deprived of sensation.

asleep — full definition

  1. adj In a state of sleep.
  2. adj Numb or tingling, describing a limb that has lost normal feeling from lack of blood flow.

insensate — full definition

  1. adj Having no sensation or consciousness; unconscious; inanimate.
  2. adj Senseless; foolish; irrational; thoughtless.
  3. adj Unfeeling, heartless, cruel, insensitive.
  4. adj Not responsive to sensory stimuli; unfeeling.

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