Crossword-Solution: HEBETUDE 8 letters, 8 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 14

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Hebetude n. Dullness; stupidity.

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Dullness, lethargy 1 answer
The state of being dull and lethargic 1 answer
The state of being lethargic 1 answer
slumber 20 answers
torpidity 34 answers
coma 55 answers
Lethargy 68 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
CZEMAE
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eruption
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Sentences with HEBETUDE (5)

But the intelligence (that more precious heirloom) was degenerate; the treasure of ancestral memory ran low; and it had required the potent, plebeian crossing of a muleteer or mountain contrabandista to raise, what approached hebetude in the mother, into the active oddity of the son.
The Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1995
From that solitude, full of despair and terror, he was torn out brutally, with kicks and blows, passive, sunk in hebetude.
Nostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard Joseph Conrad 2006
The fruit fell from the man’s hand, and the woman, clinging to the neck of her luckless husband, said, “I too will be ignorant and suffer with him.” The triumphant Iaveh kept Adam and Eve and all their seed in a condition of hebetude and terror.
Thais Anatole France 2006
The leaden weight of an irremediable idleness descended upon General Feraud, who having no resources within himself sank into a state of awe-inspiring hebetude.
A Set of Six Joseph Conrad 2006
The souls had made the efforts required of them, the miracles had been worked, and now the relaxing was beginning amidst a hebetude tinged with profound relief.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Vol. 5 Emile Zola 2005

Quotes with HEBETUDE (2)

What was to be the value of the long looked forward to, Long hoped for calm, the autumnal serenity And the wisdom of age? Had they deceived us Or deceived themselves, the quiet-voiced elders, Bequeathing us merely a receipt for deceit? The serenity only a deliberate hebetude, The wisdom only the knowledge of dead secrets Useless in the darkness into which they peered Or from which they turned their eyes. There is, it seems to us, At best, only a limited value In the knowledge…
T. S. Eliot Four Quartets
Lorelei It is no night to drown in: A full moon, river lapsing Black beneath bland mirror-sheen, The blue water-mists dropping Scrim after scrim like fishnets Though fishermen are sleeping, The massive castle turrets Doubling themselves in a glass All stillness. Yet these shapes float Up toward me, troubling the face Of quiet. From the nadir They rise, their limbs ponderous With richness, hair heavier Than sculptured marble. They sing Of a world more full and clear Than can b…
Sylvia Plath
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 5 times in crossword archives (1959–2000).