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Nimble vs Numb - What's the difference?

nimble | numb |


As adjectives the difference between nimble and numb

is that nimble is quick and light in movement or action while numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

As a verb numb is

to cause to become numb.

Inanimate vs Numb - What's the difference?

inanimate | numb | Related terms |

Inanimate is a related term of numb.


As adjectives the difference between inanimate and numb

is that inanimate is lacking the quality or ability of motion; as an inanimate object while numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

As verbs the difference between inanimate and numb

is that inanimate is (obsolete) to animate while numb is to cause to become numb.

As a noun inanimate

is something that is not alive.

Numb vs Smother - What's the difference?

numb | smother | Related terms |

Numb is a related term of smother.


In lang=en terms the difference between numb and smother

is that numb is to cause to become numb while smother is figuratively: to perish, grow feeble, or decline, by suppression or concealment; be stifled; be suppressed or concealed.

As verbs the difference between numb and smother

is that numb is to cause to become numb while smother is to suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of.

As an adjective numb

is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

As a noun smother is

that which smothers or appears to smother, particularly .

Numb vs Wintry - What's the difference?

numb | wintry | Related terms |

Numb is a related term of wintry.


As adjectives the difference between numb and wintry

is that numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible while wintry is suggestive or characteristic of winter; cold, stormy.

As a verb numb

is to cause to become numb.

Passive vs Numb - What's the difference?

passive | numb | Related terms |

Passive is a related term of numb.


As a noun passive

is .

As an adjective numb is

without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

As a verb numb is

to cause to become numb.

Soothe vs Numb - What's the difference?

soothe | numb | Related terms |


In transitive terms the difference between soothe and numb

is that soothe is to ease or relieve pain or suffering while numb is to cause to become numb.

As verbs the difference between soothe and numb

is that soothe is to prove true; verify; confirm as true while numb is to cause to become numb.

As an adjective numb is

without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

Numb vs Anaesthetise - What's the difference?

numb | anaesthetise | Related terms |

Numb is a related term of anaesthetise.


As verbs the difference between numb and anaesthetise

is that numb is to cause to become numb while anaesthetise is .

As an adjective numb

is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

Moderate vs Numb - What's the difference?

moderate | numb | Related terms |

Moderate is a related term of numb.


In lang=en terms the difference between moderate and numb

is that moderate is to act as a moderator; to assist in bringing to compromise while numb is to cause to become numb.

As adjectives the difference between moderate and numb

is that moderate is not excessive; acting in moderation while numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

As verbs the difference between moderate and numb

is that moderate is to reduce the excessiveness of (something) while numb is to cause to become numb.

As a noun moderate

is one who holds an intermediate position between extremes, as in politics.

Tingling vs Numb - What's the difference?

tingling | numb |


As verbs the difference between tingling and numb

is that tingling is while numb is to cause to become numb.

As a noun tingling

is a tingling sensation; pins and needles.

As an adjective numb is

without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible.

Numb vs Hibernal - What's the difference?

numb | hibernal | Related terms |

Numb is a related term of hibernal.


As adjectives the difference between numb and hibernal

is that numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible while hibernal is of or pertaining to winter; brumal or hiemal.

As a verb numb

is to cause to become numb.

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