comatose

English

/ˈkoʊmətoʊs/

adj
Definitions
  • In a coma: unconscious.
  • (informal) Drowsy or lethargic.
  • (informal) Fast asleep.

Etymology

Derived from French comateux borrowed from Ancient Greek κῶμα (deep sleep) affix from English coma.

Origin

English

coma

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