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Somnolent vs. Stupor

Difference Between Somnolent and Stupor

Somnolent

Drowsy; sleepy.
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Stupor

Stupor is the lack of critical mental function and a level of consciousness, in which an affected person is almost entirely unresponsive and responds only to intense stimuli such as pain. The word derives from the Latin stupor ("numbness, insensibility").
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Somnolent

Inducing or tending to induce sleep; soporific.
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Stupor

A state of reduced sensibility or consciousness
staggered around in a drunken stupor.
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Somnolent

Drowsy or sleepy.
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Stupor

A state of greatly dulled or completely suspended consciousness or sensibility; a chiefly mental condition marked by absence of spontaneous movement, greatly diminished responsiveness to stimulation, and usually impaired consciousness.
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Somnolent

(dated) Causing literal or figurative sleepiness.
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Stupor

A state of extreme apathy or torpor resulting often from stress or shock.
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Somnolent

Sleepy; drowsy; inclined to sleep.
He had no eye for such phenomena, because he had a somnolent want of interest in them.
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Stupor

To place into a stupor; to stupefy.
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Somnolent

inclined to or marked by drowsiness;
slumberous (or slumbrous) eyes
`slumbery' is archaic
the sound had a a somnolent effect
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Stupor

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

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

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
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Stupor

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
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