Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Physical Insensibility

Nouns
  • insensibility, physical insensibility
  • obtuseness etc. adj.
  • palsy, paralysis, paraesthesia [Med.], anaesthesia
  • sleep etc. Insensibility
  • hemiplegia, motor paralysis
  • vegetable state
  • coma. anaesthetic agent, opium, ether, chloroform, chloral
  • nitrous oxide, laughing gas
  • exhilarating gas, protoxide of nitrogen
  • refrigeration.
Verbs
  • be insensible etc. adj.
  • have a thick skin, have a rhinoceros hide. render insensible etc. adj.
  • anaesthetize, blunt, pall, obtund, benumb, paralyze
  • put under the influence of chloroform etc. n.
  • stupefy, stun.
Adjectives
  • insensible, unfeeling, senseless, impercipient, callous, thick-skinned, pachydermatous
  • hard, hardened
  • case hardened
  • proof, obtuse, dull
  • anaesthetic
  • comatose, paralytic, palsied, numb, dead.