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numbness

English

Etymology

From numb +? -ness

Noun

numbness (countable and uncountable, plural numbnesses)

  1. Absent or reduced sensitivity to cutaneous stimulation.
  2. Inability or reduced ability to experience emotion.

Synonyms

  • (medical): hypoesthesia

Translations

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apathy

English

Etymology

From French apathie, from Latin apath?a, from Ancient Greek ??????? (apátheia, impassibility”, “insensibility”, “freedom from emotion), from ?????? (apath?s, not suffering or having suffered”, “without experience of), from ?- (a-, not) + ????? (páthos, anything that befalls one”, “incident”, “emotion”, “passion).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?æ.p?.?i/

Noun

apathy (usually uncountable, plural apathies)

  1. Lack of emotion or motivation; lack of interest or enthusiasm towards something; disinterest (in something).
    Synonyms: indifference, neutrality
    Antonyms: empathy, sympathy

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