hebetude
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He detested the mob for its human hebetude.
From Time Magazine Archive
So full of hebetude is the film that baseball fans squirmed, bit thumbs, made unpleasant faces.
From Time Magazine Archive
Benumbed, exhausted, sunk in hebetude, she waited until she could wait no more, until intolerable suspense drove her blindly.
From Where the Pavement Ends by John Russell
As the disease progresses the hebetude becomes more profound and is overcome with greater difficulty.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Jaffery rose from his knees and regarded her in the hebetude of reaction.
From Jaffery by William John Locke
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