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numbingly

/ˈnʌm.ɪŋ.li/
numb · ing · ly

Adjective:numbing
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1

To such an extreme degree as to cause a loss of physical sensation, mental alertness, or emotional responsiveness; overwhelmingly or tediously.

Example

"The expedition trekked through the numbingly cold winds of the high plateau for several hours."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Numbingly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/numbingly
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