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DESENSITIZATION

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There is 1 meaning of the word Desensitization.

Desensitization - as a noun

The process of reducing sensitivity

Example: "She laments on society's gradual desensitisation to the horrors of xenophobia"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
desensitisation16

Example Sentences

"The therapist used gradual desensitization to help the patient overcome their fear of heights."
"He underwent desensitization therapy to reduce his allergic reactions to peanuts."
"The soldier's desensitization to violence made it easier for him to handle the gruesome scenes in war."
"She practiced desensitization techniques to become less sensitive to criticism."
"Through desensitization, the child gradually became more comfortable with dogs and conquered their fear."
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Word Game Points

Is DESENSITIZATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, desensitization is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DESENSITIZATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.

Is DESENSITIZATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, desensitization is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DESENSITIZATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 27.

Is DESENSITIZATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, desensitization is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DESENSITIZATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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