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Definition of "stuporous" []

  • Having slow or confused reactions, as if in a stupor; groggy (adjective)

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Use "stuporous" in a sentence
  • "A heavy drinker may have been rousable, but would have been "stuporous," unlikely to have the coordination necessary to carry out three murders involving multiple stabbings and bludgeonings."
  • "It works only up to a point: The point at which the taskmasters reduce the work force to stuporous failure or rebellion."
  • "Little, Big by John Crowley (the Methuen papepback edition had such a minuscule text size causing both splitting headache and stuporous sleep, so I had to get a standard pb copy)"