numbed

UK
/nʌmd/
US
/nʌmd/

Translations

numbedadjective
UK
/nʌmd/
US
/nʌmd/
hébétéAu sens émotionnel, après un choc ou un traumatisme.
She was numbed by the bad news and couldn't speak for a moment.
Elle était hébétée par la mauvaise nouvelle et n'a pas pu parler pendant un moment.
After sitting still for hours, his legs were numbed.
Après être resté assis pendant des heures, ses jambes étaient engourdies.
Additional translations
anesthésiéSurtout dans un contexte médical.
numbverb

numbed

Past Simple

numbed
Past Simple
numbed
Past Participle
numbing
Gerund
UK
/nʌm/
US
/nʌm/
engourdirEmployé pour une sensation physique ou, au figuré, pour l’émotion.
The tragic news numbed her, leaving her unable to react.
La nouvelle tragique l’a engourdie, la laissant incapable de réagir.
Additional translations
anesthésierSurtout dans le contexte médical ou dentaire.

Definitions

numbedadjective
Deprived of physical sensation or the ability to feel.
After the dentist's injection, her mouth was numbed and she couldn't feel anything.
Emotionally unresponsive or indifferent due to shock or trauma.
He felt numbed by the news of the accident, unable to process his emotions.
numbverb
To make someone unable to feel emotions or think clearly, often as a result of shock or trauma.
The tragic news numbed her, leaving her unable to react.
To cause a part of the body to lose sensation, typically as a result of cold or anesthesia.
The dentist numbed my gums before starting the procedure.