Stupor

created by Webster 1913
(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) 1 C! Wed Dec 22 1999 at 3:29:22

Stu"por (?), n. [L., from stupere to be struck senseless.]

1.

Great diminution or suspension of sensibility; suppression of sense or feeling; lethargy.

2.

Intellectual insensibility; moral stupidity; heedlessness or inattention to one's interests.

 

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