Stū'por, n.

noun

n. [Lat., from stupere, to be struck senseless; It. stupore, Sp. & Pg. estupor, Pr. stupor, Fr. stupeur.]

  1. Great diminution or suspension of sensibility; suppression of sense or feeling; numbness; as, the stupor of a limb.
  2. Intellectual insensibility; moral stupidity; heedlessness or inattention to one's interests.