semiconscious
IPA: sɛmikˈɑnʃʌs
adjective
- Neither fully conscious nor unconscious, partially aware but confused or distracted.
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Examples of "semiconscious" in Sentences
- The victim is semiconscious.
- He lapsed into semiconsciousness.
- Half civilized. semiconscious adj.
- Anquetil was only semiconscious, he said.
- It is a semiconscious fear of anything Serbian.
- Is it a semiconscious daze that is halfway between sleeping and waking?
- Her body was scratched by broken bottles and she was left semiconscious.
- Two of the semiconscious bodies were Ferengi, and the other was Klingon.
- Two muggers attempt to accost Mohinder as he lays semiconscious on the ground.
- Robbins doesn't know how long it could take her son, who is semiconscious and cannot speak, to recover.
- He was semiconscious and was taken to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he was pronounced dead.
- He was also found guilty of indecently assaulting the semiconscious woman while her partner slept in another bedroom.
- The worst off was Sister Muriel, a seventy-year-old Protestant missionary who was lying semiconscious on her side on the floor.
- Unconscious and semi-unconscious partygoers were scattered throughout the home, and one man was found engaging in a sexual act with a semiconscious female, who was later determined to be his girlfriend, police said.
- In many countries you are likely to have to pay bribes not to be arrested, and in the case of a scuffle their attitude is usually baton/pistolwhip both people until semiconscious, drag to custody, THEN ask questions.
- The man, who was identified as Vangelis Kapatos, landed on his back and was found semiconscious by officers responding to a 911 call from a parking-garage attendant who witnessed the fall in front of a building on West 45th Street in Hell's Kitchen.
- So there I was, driving the Hawk down Ibn Gvirol street, a semiconscious fireman in the passenger seat and a rather too conscious one somewhere in the back, where I couldn't see him because the right-wing mirror had just been broken by a flying bicycle, rider included.
- I suspect that a lot of this is because my brain confabulates details in that semiconscious stage just before waking, patching in cause and effect and rationalizations to explain just why I and the cast of Firefly are on a mission to replace the Pope with a robot double.
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