单词 | stuporous |
释义 | stuporous (once / 184677 pages) adj Something that's stuporous is slowed and muddled. When you first wake up in the morning, you may stumble around in a stuporous state. When a person is stuporous, she is confused, sluggish, and foggy. A patient who's had surgery often wakes up feeling stuporous, and going without sleep for several days will leave almost anyone stuporous. If you're stuporous, you're in a stupor, or not quite fully conscious. In Latin, stupor means "insensibility, numbness, or dullness," from stupere, or "be stunned." WORD FAMILYstuporous: stuporously+/stupor: stuporous, stupors USAGE EXAMPLESThe few hundred pages that follow find you stuporous, and the facts slide gelatinously by. Slate(Oct 07, 2016) Exhaustion finally dragged him into a stuporous sleep. Ben Mikaelsen, Touching Spirit Bear(2001) But something occurs to rouse Tommy from his stuporous routine. Los Angeles Times(Feb 12, 2015) adj stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or exhaustion) Syn dazed, foggy, groggy, logy lethargic, unenrgetic deficient in alertness or activity |
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