grogginess, stupor, stupefaction, semiconsciousness
(noun) marginal consciousness; “his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows”; “someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor”
daze, shock, stupor
(noun) the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally; “his mother’s death left him in a daze”; “he was numb with shock”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
stupor (countable and uncountable, plural stupors)
A state of reduced consciousness or sensibility.
A state in which one has difficulty in thinking or using one’s senses.
stupor (third-person singular simple present stupors, present participle stuporing, simple past and past participle stupored)
(transitive) To place into a stupor; to stupefy.
• Portus, Proust, Sprout, Stroup, Troups, sprout
Source: Wiktionary
Stu"por, n. Etym: [L., from stupere to be struck senseless.]
1. Great diminution or suspension of sensibility; suppression of sense or feeling; lethargy.
2. Intellectual insensibility; moral stupidity; heedlessness or inattention to one's interests.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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