abgestumpft
blunted, dulled, callous
English translations
- 01
numbed
- 02
blunted
- 03
insensitive
- 04
calloused
Word details
- German meaning
- Weniger empfindlich oder emotional reagierend; desensibilisiert.
- English meaning
- Blunted
- Synonym
- gefühlskalt, apathisch
- German example
- Nach all den schlimmen Nachrichten war er gegenüber Leid abgestumpft.
- English example
- After all the bad news, he was blunted to suffering.
- Comparative
- abgestumpfterSuperlative: am abgestumpftesten
Related words
- abstumpfen
To become numb, to desensitize
- Tetraederstumpf
Truncated tetrahedron
Example sentences with “abgestumpft”
Er wirkte durch die Arbeit völlig abgestumpft. (He seemed completely dulled by the work.)
Frequently asked questions
Can this be used for people?
Yes, it describes someone who has lost their sensitivity or emotional response.