Usually means: Causing a loss of sensation.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. numbingly: Merriam-Webster
  2. numbingly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. numbingly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. numbingly: Vocabulary.com
  5. numbingly: Wordnik
  6. numbingly: Wiktionary
  7. numbingly: Dictionary.com

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. numbingly: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (numbingly)

▸ adverb:  In a way or to an extent that numbs

Similar:
benumbingly, mesmerizingly, harrowingly, unnervingly, surreally, woundingly, mind-numbingly, shiveringly, unsatisfyingly, suffocatingly, more...

Opposite:
stimulating, invigorating, exciting, exhilarating

Phrases:
mind numbingly, more...

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Similar:
benumbingly, mesmerizingly, harrowingly, unnervingly, surreally, woundingly, mind-numbingly, shiveringly, unsatisfyingly, suffocatingly, more...

Opposite:
stimulating, invigorating, exciting, exhilarating

Phrases:
mind numbingly, more...



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