numbness
nounUK /ˈnʌmnəs/
US /ˈnʌmnəs/
Numbness is when a part of your body cannot feel anything.
After sitting on my foot for a long time, I felt numbness in my toes.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A lack of emotion or feeling inside.
He listened to the sad news with a strange numbness.
3. A condition where a body part has lost its ability to move or feel.
The cold water caused numbness in her fingers.
4. A dull, empty feeling in the mind.
After the long exam, a numbness settled over the students.