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desensitized

de·sen·si·tized

US/dɪˈsɛnsʌˌtaɪzd/ uncommon

adjective

1.

made less sensitive

  • “desensitized to the allergen”
  • “desensitized photographic film is less sensitive to light”
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2.

rendered emotionally insensitive

  • “a desensitized public indifferent to the violence in films”
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