DESENSITIZING
(adj., verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Desensitizing.
Desensitizing - as an adjective
Making less susceptible or sensitive to either physical or emotional stimuli
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desensitising15Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
sensitizing21Desensitizing - as a verb
To cause to become less sensitive or insensitive.
Example: "Working in an operating room desensitized me to the sight of blood."
Example Sentences
"The desensitizing effects of violent video games on children's emotions have been widely debated."
"Exposure therapy is often used as a desensitizing treatment for individuals with phobias."
"The desensitizing chemicals in the toothpaste helped reduce sensitivity to hot and cold foods."
"Some people argue that violent movies have a desensitizing effect on society, leading to an increase in real-life violence."
"The desensitizing cream numbed the area before the medical procedure."
Word Game Points
Is DESENSITIZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, desensitizing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DESENSITIZING has a SCRABBLE points total of 24.
Is DESENSITIZING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, desensitizing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDESENSITIZING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.
Is DESENSITIZING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, desensitizing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDESENSITIZING has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.
