the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally; his mothers death left him in a daze; he was numb with shock

[ Syn: daze , shock ]

marginal consciousness; his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows; someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor

[ Syn: grogginess , stupefaction , semiconsciousness ]