Numb and Stupid

Numb

Numb adjective - Lacking in sensation or feeling.

Stupid and numb are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stupid" instead an adjective "Numb".

Nearby Words: numbed, numbing, numbness, numbly

Stupid

Stupid adjective - Not having or showing an ability to absorb ideas readily.

Numb and stupid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Numb" instead an adjective "Stupid".

Nearby Words: stupidity, stupor, stupidly

Both words in one sentence

  • Pink Elephants The man whom we all know, stupid, unimaginative, whose brain is bitten numbly by numb maggots; who walks generously with wide-spread, tentative legs, falls frequently in the gutter, and who sees, in the extremity of his ecstasy, blue mice and pink elephants.
  • Music / Pet Shop Boys The Invisible Band: The videos for "Liberation", "Home And Dry", "Miracles", "I'm With Stupid", "Numb", "Integral", "Love, etc"... As they get older, they appear less on their own videos (and record sleeves).
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