Synonyms of semiconscious

semiconscious

adjective

as in unconscious

only somewhat awake and able to understand what is happening around you

The victim was semiconscious and could barely talk.

Related Words

• unconscious
• asleep
• sleeping
• sleepy
• comatose
• cold
• dormant
• resting
• napping
• slumbering
• drowsy
• somnolent
• insensible
• dozing
• slumberous
• senseless
• nodding
• dreaming
• hypnotized
• sleepwalking
• somnambulant
• mesmerized
• reposing

Dissimilar Words

• conscious
• aware
• alert
• awake
• wakeful
• sleepless
• wide-awake
• aroused
• up
• revived
• awakened
• roused
• wakened
• astir
• reawakened

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of semiconscious

When first responders reached the scene, Glass was semiconscious. — Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 28 July 2025

Officials said he was found semiconscious on the River Trail on June 30 but resuscitation attempts were unsuccessful. — Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 24 May 2025

On the evening of June 29, another Texas man was found semiconscious before becoming unresponsive and dying along the River Trail near the bottom of the canyon. — Coleby Phillips, The Arizona Republic, 10 July 2024

On June 29, another Texas man was found semiconscious on the River Trail halfway between Silver Bridge and Black Bridge near Phantom Ranch. — Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 9 July 2024