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STUPOROUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stuporous mean? 

STUPOROUS (adjective)
  The adjective STUPOROUS has 1 sense:

1. stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)play

  Familiarity information: STUPOROUS used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


STUPOROUS (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)

Synonyms:

dazed; foggy; groggy; logy; stuporous

Similar:

lethargic; unenergetic (deficient in alertness or activity)

Derivation:

stupor (marginal consciousness)


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