Fiery and Numb

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Fiery adjective - Having a notably high temperature.

Usage example: the long, dangerous trek across the fiery desert

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Numb is an antonym for fiery.

Numb adjective - Not feeling or showing emotion.

Usage example: years of physical and emotional abuse had rendered the woman numb and withdrawn

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Fiery is an antonym for numb.

Nearby Words: numbed, numbing, numbness, numbly

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