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Stupor vs Obnubilation - What's the difference?

stupor | obnubilation |

As nouns the difference between stupor and obnubilation

is that stupor is a state of reduced consciousness or sensibility while obnubilation is (medicine) the clouding of consciousness.

stupor

English

(wikipedia stupor)

Alternative forms

* stupour (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A state of reduced consciousness or sensibility.
  • A state in which one has difficulty in thinking or using one’s senses.

    • Related terms

    * stupefy * stupefaction * stupendous * stupid

    Anagrams

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    obnubilation

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine) The clouding of consciousness.
  • The act or operation of making dark or obscure.

    • References

    Webster's 1828 sense