anoesis

/əˈnɛsiːs/

Definitions

1. noun

A state of being without sensations, emotions, or desires, often resulting from a severe emotional shock or numbness.

“After the loss of her loved one, she fell into a state of anoesis, struggling to feel anything.”

Synonyms

  • apathy
  • numbness

Antonyms

  • ecstacy
  • ecstasy