numb

IPA(Pronunciation)

/nʌm/

obsolete

Japanese Meaning

物理的に感覚が麻痺している状態、または感覚を感じる力がない状態。 / 感情的に通常通りに感じたり反応したりできない状態。 / (古風な用法) 感覚の麻痺を引き起こすもの。

After hours in the cold, his fingers were numb and he couldn't tie his shoelaces.

寒さの中で何時間も過ごした後、彼の指は感覚がなくなり、靴ひもを結ぶことができなかった。

Sense（1）

Physically unable to feel, not having the power of sensation.

fingers numb with cold

Sense（2）

Emotionally unable to feel or respond in a normal way.

numb with shock; numb with boredom

Sense（3）

(obsolete) Causing numbness.

[…] he did lap me

Even in his own garments, and gave himself,

All thin and naked to the numb cold night.

number

（ comparative ）

numbest

（ superlative ）