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grogginess

NOUN
  1. a dazed and staggering state caused by alcohol
  2. marginal consciousness
    someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor
    his grogginess was caused as much by exhaustion as by the blows
  3. a groggy state resulting from weariness

How To Use grogginess In A Sentence

  • Fact is, his grogginess is of a piece with his intensely absurd comedy, the enervated mutterings of one worn out by too much hard thinking.
  • I know better but in my grogginess I forgot and thought, Stupid bird. Lance Mannion:
  • Finally, I woke up at about 2 and dragged myself around the house until I could shake off the grogginess.
  • This move was ordered by Admiral Vernon, who was famous for his grogram cloak - hence the term ‘grog’ for the rum and water mixture, and the consequent sensation of grogginess.
  • If teenagers awaken for school before the final phase of sleep is complete, grogginess in class is inevitable.
  • In my head, it's bedtime now," she claims, although outwardly, at least, she isn't showing any signs of grogginess. A working life: The gas rig technician
  • It was a feeling I would come to know well—the haze and the grogginess—almost as well as its opposite (lack-of-sleep inertia), during the three years I would spend in the Boston Combined Residency Program (BCRP) in pediatrics. Between Expectations
  • The streetlights along the track cast a pale whiteness upon the silent train; I experienced a familiar wee-hour grogginess that melded so eerily with the shadowy black and whiteness of the scene.
  • Tanzanian peaberry coffee beans, freshly brewed with a simple Krup machine, are near perfect for curing AM grogginess. Tim Ferriss: The Best 8 Beverages in the World
  • The idea is that being jarred awake from deep sleep leads to grogginess. A Wrist Watch that Tracks Your Sleep
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