Desensitized and Friendly

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Desensitized adjective - Having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings.

Usage example: having lived through the horrors of war, the soldiers had seemingly become desensitized to virtually all human suffering

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Friendly is an antonym for desensitized.

Friendly adjective - Having or showing kindly feeling and sincere interest.

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Desensitized is an antonym for friendly.

Nearby Words: friend, friendliness, friendship

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Friendly and Desensitized. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/desensitized/friendly

Desensitized & Friendly. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/desensitized/friendly>.

Friendly or Desensitized. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/desensitized/friendly.

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