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Anaesthetic (Adjective)

Relating to or producing insensibility.

Relational adjectives (pertainyms).

The doctor administered an anaesthetic injection to numb the area before the surgery.
The anaesthetic properties of the medication helped to reduce the patient's pain and discomfort.
The anaesthetic gas was used to induce unconsciousness in the patient before the operation.
The anaesthetic cream was applied to the skin to prevent the patient from feeling any pain during the procedure.
The anaesthetic effect of the medication wore off after a few hours, and the patient began to feel some discomfort.

Characterized by insensibility; "the young girls are in a state of possession--blind and deaf and anesthetic"; "an anesthetic state".

All adjective clusters.

The patient was in an anesthetic state after the accident, unable to feel any pain or sensation.
The anesthetic calm that had settled over the city was eerie and unsettling.
The anesthetic effect of the medication wore off after a few hours, and the patient began to feel pain again.
The anesthetic quality of the music was soothing, but also made her feel disconnected from reality.
The anesthetic numbness that had characterized her emotions for months finally began to wear off, and she felt a surge of grief and sadness.