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grogginess::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | semiconsciousness, stupefaction, stupor |
| Type of | unconsciousness |
his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows.
grogginess::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | drunkenness, inebriety, insobriety, intoxication, tipsiness, inebriation |
| Derivation | groggy |
Examples of grogginess
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How much is unknown, but you're probably familiar with the next-day grogginess.
From the cnn.com
As with the first baseman, perhaps the team's grogginess is starting to clear.
From the stltoday.com
The worst parts of jet lag can be uneven sleep and the resulting morning grogginess.
From the time.com
Add a dose of grogginess, and it's tough to imagine a more precious scene.
From the huffingtonpost.com
The idea is that being jarred awake from deep sleep leads to grogginess.
From the online.wsj.com
I awoke without the usual grogginess associated with other sleep aids.
From the suntimes.com
Clonazepam and the like also work as sleeping remedy but have grogginess.
From the healthland.time.com
Best of all, he said, he no longer struggles with morning grogginess.
From the well.blogs.nytimes.com
Hackney even suggested whiplash could have caused Groat's grogginess.
From the couriermail.com.au
- A dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol
- A groggy state resulting from weariness
- Marginal consciousness; "his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows"; "someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor"
- (groggy) dazed: stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion)
- Sleep inertia is a physiological state characterised by a decline in motor dexterity and a subjective feeling of grogginess immediately following an abrupt awakening. The impaired alertness may interfere with the ability to perform mental or physical tasks. ...
- The characteristic or quality of being groggy
- (groggy) Slowed or weakened, as by drink, sleepiness, etc
- (Groggy) In 1740, British Admiral Vernon (whose nickname was "Old Grogram" for the cloak of grogram which he wore) ordered that the sailors' daily ration of rum be diluted with water. The men called the mixture "grog". A sailor who drank too much grog was "groggy".
- (Groggy) Drunk from having consumed a lot of grog.
