Static vs Numb - What's the difference?
static | numb | Related terms |
Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.
Immobile; fixed in place; having no motion.
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(programming) Occupying fixed memory, allocated when a program is loaded.
Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.
(by extension) Interference or obstruction from people.
Something that is not part of any perceived universe phenomena; having no motion; no particle; no wavelength.
Static electricity.
Without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.
Not able to react, surprised, shocked.
Causing numbness.
* Shakespeare
To cause to become numb.
Static is a related term of numb.
As adjectives the difference between static and numb
is that static is unchanging; that cannot or does not change while numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.As a noun static
is interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.As a verb numb is
to cause to become numb.static
English
Alternative forms
* statickAdjective
(-)Synonyms
* stable * (Having no motion) stillAntonyms
* (Unchanging) dynamic * (Having no motion) dynamic, kinetic, mobile * (computing) dynamicDerived terms
* hydrostatic * statical * staticityNoun
(-)Anagrams
*numb
English
Adjective
(er)- All thin and naked to the numb cold night.
Antonyms
* sensible, sensitiveDerived terms
* benumb * numbly * numbness * numbnutsVerb
(en verb)- The dentist gave me novocaine to numb my tooth before drilling, thank goodness.