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Definition of "semiconscious" []

  • Partially conscious; not completely aware of sensations. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "semiconscious" in a sentence
  • "Is it a semiconscious daze that is halfway between sleeping and waking?"
  • "Two of the semiconscious bodies were Ferengi, and the other was Klingon."
  • "The worst off was Sister Muriel, a seventy-year-old Protestant missionary who was lying semiconscious on her side on the floor."
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