STUPOR


Meaning of STUPOR in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' stü-p ə r, ' styü-

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from stup ē re

Date: 14th century

1 : a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility <a drunken stupor >

2 : a state of extreme apathy or torpor resulting often from stress or shock : DAZE

synonyms see LETHARGY

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.