Stupor
/stˈupər/
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Definition
(noun) A state of greatly dulled or completely suspended consciousness or sensibility; (particularly medicine) a chiefly mental condition marked by absence of spontaneous movement, greatly diminished responsiveness to stimulation, and usually impaired consciousness.
Sentence Examples
The patient is in a state of profound stupor.
After that, you were in a state of stupor for two months.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The patient was in a deep ____ and did not respond when the doctor tried to wake him after the surgery.