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Definition of numbly adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

numbly

adverb
 
/ˈnʌmli/
 
/ˈnʌmli/
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  1. in a way that shows that you cannot feel anything, or think or react in the normal way
    • Her life would never be the same again, she realized numbly.
    • I nodded numbly, unable to speak.
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