Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
partial loss of tactile sensation; numbness
Related words
- Other spellings
- hypesthesia US hypoaesthesia
Forms
- Plural
- hypoesthesias → numbnesses…
Example sentences
- numbness Don't eat till the numbness wears off.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hypoesthesia | rising | |
| numbness | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- numbness2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (numbness2 = 2 syllables).