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deadened
dead·en D0052200 (dĕd′n)v. dead·ened, dead·en·ing, dead·ens v.tr.1. To render less intense, sensitive, or vigorous: a medication to deaden the pain; wall tiles that deaden the sound from the rehearsal studio.2. To make soundproof.3. To make less colorful or brilliant.v.intr.1. To become dead.2. To lose vigor, brilliance, or liveliness.
dead′en·er n.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | deadened - devoid of physical sensation; numb; "his gums were dead from the novocain"; "she felt no discomfort as the dentist drilled her deadened tooth"; "a public desensitized by continuous television coverage of atrocities"deadinsensitive - not responsive to physical stimuli; "insensitive to radiation" | | 2. | deadened - made or become less intense; "the deadened pangs of hunger"dull - not keenly felt; "a dull throbbing"; "dull pain" |
IdiomsSeedeadendeadened
Synonyms for deadenedadj devoid of physical sensationSynonymsRelated Wordsadj made or become less intenseRelated Words |