2 entries under this word

Numbness

Nŭmb'ed-ness, n.

noun

(nŭm'ed-nes), n. The state of being numbed; numbness. [Obs.]

If the nerve be quite divided, the pain is little—only a kind of stupor or numbness. Wiseman.

Nūmb'ness, n.

noun

(nŭm'-), n. The condition of being numb; that state of a living body in which it loses, wholly or in part, the power of feeling or motion.