Synonyms for obtunded

Grammar : Verb

Spell : ob-tuhnd

Phonetic Transcription : ɒbˈtʌnd

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Définition of obtunded

Origin : c.1400, (transitive) "to render dead, make dull," used occasionally in English, especially in medical jargon; from Latin obtundere "to blunt, make dull, weaken, exhaust," literally "to beat against" (see obtuse). Related: Obtundation; obtunded.

As in numb : verb deaden
As in blunt : verb make dull

Example sentences :

Madeira did not seem to be unconscious, but his senses were obtunded, and it was some minutes before he could sit up.
Extract from : « Sally of Missouri » by R. E. Young

But one phase of it seemed to reach his obtunded consciousness, for this made a direct inroad upon his bank account.
Extract from : « The Gay Gnani of Gingalee » by Florence Huntley

Antonyms for obtunded

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