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