hebetude
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So full of hebetude is the film that baseball fans squirmed, bit thumbs, made unpleasant faces.
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He detested the mob for its human hebetude.
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These are the predominant symptoms: hebetude or low, muttering delirium, picking at the bed-clothes, involuntary evacuations, stertor, and the like.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
It is always preceded by an uncomfortable feeling in the head, and pain in the back, mental hebetude, and slight depression.
From Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism by Havelock Ellis
It is interesting to note that, during the bulk of her psychosis, her only complaints were of mental hebetude and dizziness.
From Benign Stupors A Study of a New Manic-Depressive Reaction Type by John T. (John Thompson) MacCurdy