Definition of desensitize

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • desensitize is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 21
  • desensitize is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 21
  • desensitize is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 22

Definition of desensitize


  • make insensitive (verb)

    Examples

    1. His military training desensitized him

    Synonyms

    1. desensitise
  • cause not to be sensitive (verb)

    Examples

    1. The war desensitized many soldiers
    2. The photographic plate was desensitized

    Synonyms

    1. desensitise

See definition of desensitize in Merriam Webster