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Word of the Day - stupor

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stupor

/ˈstjuːpə/
noun
A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility.

Origin
Late Middle English: from Latin, from stupere ‘be amazed or stunned’.

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Though he opened his eyes at five, such was his stupor that he merely sighed, rolled left and slept on until seven fifteen.

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