 desensitised |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] rendered emotionally insensitive | |
| Synonyms: | desensitized | |
| Examples: | "a desensitized public indifferent to the violence in films" |
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| Related terms: | insensitive | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] made less sensitive | |
| Synonyms: | desensitized | |
| Examples: | "desensitized to the allergen" "desensitized photographic film is less sensitive to light" |
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| Related terms: | insensitive | |
| Similar spelling: |
desensitise desensitized desensitize desensitising desensitisation desensitizing desensitization |
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