- comatose
- comatose (adj.) 1755, from COMA (Cf. coma) (from Gk. koma, comb. form komat-) + -ose. Transferred sense of "lethargic" is from 1828.
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Comatose — may refer to: Being in a state of coma Comatose , track 5 on PM Dawn s debut album, Of the Heart, of the Soul and of the Cross Comatose (album), by the band Skillet , released in 2006; also the album s title track Comatose , track 3 on Pearl Jam… … Wikipedia
Comatose — «Comatose» Canción de Depeche Mode Álbum Exciter Publicación 14 de mayo de 2001 Grabación … Wikipedia Español
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Comatose — Co ma*tose (? or ?; 277), a. [From {Coma} lethargy.] Relating to, or resembling, coma; drowsy; lethargic; as, comatose sleep; comatose fever. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
comatose — index inactive, insensible, phlegmatic, torpid Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
comatose — torpid, sluggish, *lethargic Analogous words: *languid, languorous, listless, languishing: phlegmatic, *impassive: *insensible, anesthetic, impassible: inert, passive, supine (see INACTIVE) Antonyms: awake … New Dictionary of Synonyms
comatose — [adj] unconscious cold, dead, dead to the world*, dopey, drowsy, drugged, hebetudinous, inconscious, insensible, lethargic, out, out cold*, out to lunch*, senseless, sleepy, sluggish, slumberous, somnolent, soporose, stupefied, stupid, stuporous … New thesaurus
comatose — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or in a state of coma. 2) humorous extremely tired or lethargic … English terms dictionary
comatose — [kō′mə tōs΄, käm′ətōs΄] adj. [see COMA1 & OSE2] 1. of, like, or in a coma or stupor 2. as if in a coma; lethargic; torpid … English World dictionary
comatose — [[t]ko͟ʊmətoʊs[/t]] 1) ADJ A person who is comatose is in a coma. [MEDICAL] The right side of my brain had been so severely bruised that I was comatose for a month. Syn: unconscious 2) ADJ: oft ADJ after v A person who is comatose is in a deep… … English dictionary
