Antonyms for de-sensitized
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : dee-sen-si-tahyz |
| Phonetic Transcription : diˈsɛn sɪˌtaɪz |
Definition of de-sensitized
Origin :- 1904; see de- "do the opposite of" + sensitize. Originally of photography development; psychological sense is first recorded 1935. Related: Desensitized; desensitizing.
- As in phlegmatic : adj unemotional
- As in numb : verb deaden
- As in blunt : verb make dull
- As in medicate : verb drug
- As in narcotize : verb drug
- As in physic : verb drug
- As in deaden : verb diminish, muffle, quiet
- As in desensitize : verb dull
- As in drug : verb put under influence of medication
Synonyms for de-sensitized
- abate
- alleviate
- along for the ride
- analgize
- anesthetize
- apathetic
- attenuate
- benumb
- blah
- blunt
- check
- chill
- chloroform
- cold
- consume
- cool
- cripple
- cushion
- damp
- dampen
- deaden
- deadpan
- debilitate
- depress
- deprive
- desensitize
- desensitized
- destroy
- devitalize
- dim
- disable
- disinterested
- dispassionate
- dope
- dope up
- dose
- dose up
- drown
- dull
- emotionless
- enfeeble
- etherize
- exhaust
- fix
- flat
- freeze
- frigid
- frost
- frustrate
- gas
- groggy
- hebetate
- hit
- hush
- immobilize
- impair
- incapacitate
- indifferent
- injure
- knock out
- KO
- lay out
- lessen
- lethargic
- lifeless
- listless
- make inactive
- make less sensitive
- medicate
- mute
- narcotize
- numb
- obtund
- opiate
- paralyze
- passionless
- passive
- physic
- poison
- put out of order
- put to sleep
- quieten
- reduce
- relax
- render insensible
- repress
- retard
- sap
- sedate
- slow
- sluggish
- smother
- soften
- stifle
- stun
- stupefy
- suppress
- take the edge off
- tire
- tone down
- treat
- uncompassionate
- undemonstrative
- undermine
- unexcitable
- unfeeling
- uninvolved
- unnerve
- unresponsive
- water down
- weaken
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