stuporous
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stu·por
(sto͞o′pər, styo͞o′-)n.
A state of reduced sensibility or consciousness: staggered around in a drunken stupor.
[Middle English, from Latin, from stupēre, to be stunned.]
stu′por·ous adj.
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Adj. | 1. | stuporous - stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion) lethargic - deficient in alertness or activity; "bullfrogs became lethargic with the first cold nights" |
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stuporous
adjective1. Lacking responsiveness or alertness:
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