51Թ

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semiconscious

[ sem-ee-kon-shuhs, sem-ahy- ]

adjective

  1. half-conscious; not fully conscious.


semiconscious

/ ˌɛɪˈɒʃə /

adjective

  1. not fully conscious
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Derived Forms

  • ˌ𳾾ˈDzԲdzܲԱ, noun
  • ˌ𳾾ˈDzԲdzܲ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • i·Dzsdzܲ· adverb
  • i·Dzsdzܲ·Ա noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of semiconscious1

First recorded in 1830–40; semi- + conscious
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Example Sentences

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He was still in the ocean, but now he found himself clinging semiconsciously on to part of Marco’s boat.

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Some patients, terrified or semiconscious, tugged at his sleeve when he squeezed through the halls.

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Armed with a metal-tipped cane used to discipline dogs, Brooks beat Sumner senseless, leaving him semiconscious in a pool of his own blood.

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The uncoupling in “Ex-Wife” might be described as semiconscious, thanks to the next-level Prohibition alcohol consumption.

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Skip McAdams, fire commissioner of the Warren Fire Department, said the driver was semiconscious when responders arrived to the scene.

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