4 uses
(click/touch triangles for details)
Definition
a state in which there is little ability to think — as from being very sleepy, drunk, or stunned
- Edmond felt a sort of stupor creeping over him which brought with it a feeling almost of content; the gnawing pain at his stomach had ceased; his thirst had abated; when he closed his eyes he saw myriads of lights dancing before them like the will-o'-the-wisps that play about the marshes.Chapters 15-16 (18% in)
- The grating against the library-door aroused the young girl from the stupor in which she was plunged, and which almost amounted to insensibility.Chapters 101-102 (20% in)
- Then walking towards Morrel, he took his hand; the tumultuous agitation of the young man was succeeded by a profound stupor.Chapters 105-106 (31% in)
- It would be difficult to describe the state of stupor in which Villefort left the Palais.Chapters 111-112 (2% in)
There are no more uses of "stupor" in The Count of Monte Cristo.
Typical Usage
(best examples)