Hypertext Webster Gateway: "stupor"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Stupor \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.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
stupor
n 1: the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when
something bad happens accidentally; "his mother's
deathleft him in a daze"; "he was numb with shock" [syn:
{daze}, {shock}]
2: marginal consciousness; "his grogginess was caused as much
by exhaustion and by the blows"; "someone stole his wallet
while he was in a drunken stupor" [syn: {grogginess}, {stupefaction},
{semiconsciousness}]
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