Numbly

Pronunciation: /ˈnəmli/

Numbly (adv)

  1. In a way that makes you feel little or no feeling in your body, often because of cold, pain, or shock.
  2. In a way that makes movement seem slow or weak because you do not feel properly.
  3. In a way that shows you feel very little emotion, as if your feelings have been blocked after something hard.

Numbly (adverb)

Examples

  • My fingers felt numbly after the cold wind.
  • She smiled numbly, as if she could not feel much.