ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Numby

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈnʌmi/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Numby is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Somewhat numb; numbed.

Meaning

(obsolete) Somewhat numb; numbed.

Example Sentences

The pains extend down the legs, with a numby, burning feeling.
My hands are so stiffe and nummie, that I can hardly write for my selfe, so that what I have once scribled, I had rather frame it anew than take the paines to correct it; and I reade but little better.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include numptyish, numbskulled, nubbed, namby-pambical, nappish, obtuse.

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