benumbed vs privative

benumbed

adj
  • Lacking emotion or interest; dulled. 

  • Lacking sensation; numb. 

privative

adj
  • consisting in the absence of something; negative 

  • causing privation; depriving 

  • indicating the absence of something 

noun
  • something that causes privation or indicates an absence 

How often have the words benumbed and privative occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )