narcosis

The word “narcosis” has 3 syllables: nar-co-sis

It's pronounced as /ˈnɑːrkəsɪs/


What is synonym and antonym for narcosis?

In the thesaurus, “narcosis” has 64 synonyms and 14 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for narcosis along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for narcosis

  • amazement
  • analgesia
  • anesthesia
  • apathy
  • asphyxia
  • befuddlement
  • bewilderedness
  • bewilderment
  • blackout
  • carus
  • coma
  • daze
  • discombobulation
  • distraction
  • drowsiness
  • dullness
  • faint
  • fainting
  • fog
  • gauze
  • giddiness
  • glaze
  • haze
  • hebetude
  • hypnosis
  • inactivity
  • indifference
  • inertia
  • inertness
  • insensibility
  • insusceptibility
  • knockout
  • lala-land
  • languor
  • lassitude
  • lethargy
  • lightheadedness
  • maze
  • muddle
  • muddledness
  • mystification
  • nadaville
  • narcoma
  • numbness
  • perplexity
  • petrifaction
  • puzzlement
  • shock
  • sleep
  • slumber
  • somnolence
  • sopor
  • stupefaction
  • stupor
  • suspended animation
  • swim
  • swoon
  • swooning
  • syncope
  • torpor
  • trance
  • unconsciousness
  • vertigo
  • wooziness

Antonyms for narcosis

  • activity
  • caring
  • clearness
  • concern
  • consciousness
  • expectation
  • feeling
  • interest
  • life
  • liveliness
  • sensibility
  • sympathy
  • understanding
  • wakefulness

Meanings of narcosis

  • noun
    1. Unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance.

Example Sentences

  • The diver experienced a state of underwater narcosis at great depths.
  • The scientist studied marine life affected by nitrogen narcosis.
  • In deep-sea exploration, divers are trained to manage the risks of narcosis.
  • The documentary explored the challenges of diving and the potential for narcosis.
  • During the dive, the thrill of the underwater world was tempered by the need to avoid narcosis.

On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to narcosis, such as: activity, amazement, analgesia, anesthesia, apathy, asphyxia, befuddlement.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

daze

  • addle
  • amaze
  • astonish
  • astound
  • bang
  • bash
  • batter
  • beat
  • bedazzle
  • befog
  • befuddle
  • befuddlement
  • belt
  • benumb
  • bewilder
  • bewilderment
  • blind
  • bludgeon
  • blur
  • bonk
  • bop
  • bowl over
  • buffet
  • bung
  • chop
  • clobber
  • clock
  • cloudiness
  • clout
  • confound
  • confuse
  • cuff
  • dazedness
  • dazzle
  • deaden
  • delirium
  • disorder
  • distract
  • distraction
  • dizzy
  • drub
  • dumbfound
  • flabbergast
  • fog
  • fogginess
  • fuddle
  • gauze
  • glaze
  • hammer
  • haze
  • hit
  • knock down
  • knock for a loop
  • knock out
  • knock silly
  • lala-land
  • malaise
  • mangle
  • maul
  • maze
  • mix up
  • muddle
  • muddledness
  • mystify
  • nadaville
  • narcosis
  • numb
  • overpower
  • overwhelm
  • paralysis
  • paralyze
  • paste
  • pelt
  • perplex
  • perplexity
  • petrify
  • pound
  • pummel
  • punch
  • puzzle
  • puzzlement
  • rap
  • reverie
  • rock
  • shock
  • slam
  • slap
  • slug
  • smack
  • smite
  • sock
  • spin
  • stagger
  • startle
  • strike
  • stun
  • stupefaction
  • stupefy
  • stupor
  • surprise
  • swat
  • swoon
  • thump
  • thwack
  • trance
  • wallop
  • whack
  • whale

faint

  • aside
  • asthenic
  • bated
  • be overcome
  • become unconscious
  • black out
  • blackout
  • bland
  • bleached
  • blear
  • bleary
  • blurred
  • blurry
  • break down
  • breakable
  • breathless
  • broken-down
  • challenged
  • collapse
  • damaged
  • dark
  • daze
  • deadened
  • debilitated
  • decrepit
  • deep
  • delicate
  • dim
  • disabled
  • distant
  • dizziness
  • dizzy
  • down-and-out
  • drained
  • drooping
  • drop
  • drowsiness
  • dull
  • dusky
  • dusty
  • effete
  • enervated
  • enfeebled
  • epicene
  • exhausted
  • fade
  • faded
  • fail
  • fall
  • faltering
  • far-off
  • fatigued
  • feeble
  • flagging
  • flicker
  • flimsy
  • foggy
  • fragile
  • frail
  • fuzzy
  • gauzy
  • gentle
  • gloomy
  • go out like light
  • grayout
  • groggy
  • harmed
  • hazy
  • hieroglyphic
  • hieroglyphical
  • hoarse
  • hurt
  • hushed
  • ill-defined
  • impaired
  • impalpable
  • imperceptible
  • impotent
  • inappreciable
  • inaudible
  • incapacitated
  • incomprehensible
  • indecipherable
  • indefinite
  • indiscernible
  • indistinct
  • indistinguishable
  • inexplicable
  • infirm
  • injured
  • insensibility
  • intangible
  • invalid
  • invisible
  • keel over
  • knockout
  • lame
  • languid
  • languish
  • lenient
  • lethargic
  • light
  • lightheaded
  • low
  • low-pitched
  • mild
  • misty
  • moderate
  • muffled
  • murky
  • murmuring
  • muted
  • muttering
  • mysterious
  • narcosis
  • nebulous
  • obfuscatory
  • obscure
  • opaque
  • out of earshot
  • padded
  • pale
  • paralyzed
  • pass out
  • piano
  • powerless
  • prostrate
  • prostrated
  • puzzling
  • quiet
  • remote
  • resistless
  • rocky
  • sapped
  • shadowy
  • sleep
  • slight
  • smooth
  • soft
  • softened
  • somnolence
  • soothing
  • stifled
  • stupor
  • subdued
  • succumb
  • susceptible
  • swim
  • swoon
  • syncope
  • tender
  • tenuous
  • thin
  • tired
  • trance
  • unclear
  • undefined
  • undetermined
  • unenthusiastic
  • unresistant
  • unsound
  • unsteady
  • unsubstantial
  • vague
  • vertigo
  • vulnerable
  • wan
  • wasted
  • weak
  • weaken
  • weakened
  • weary
  • whispered
  • wimpish
  • wimpy
  • woozy
  • worn-out
  • yielding

fainting

  • amazement
  • anesthesia
  • apathy
  • asphyxia
  • bewildering
  • bewilderment
  • blacking out
  • breaking down
  • collapse
  • collapsing
  • coma
  • confused
  • dizzy
  • dullness
  • faint
  • fainting fit
  • fast
  • fleet
  • flying
  • hebetude
  • hypnosis
  • inertia
  • inertness
  • insensibility
  • knockout
  • languor
  • lassitude
  • lethargy
  • lightheaded
  • narcosis
  • numbness
  • passing out
  • petrifaction
  • quick
  • rapid
  • shaky
  • sleep
  • slumber
  • somnolence
  • sopor
  • speedy
  • stupefaction
  • suspended animation
  • swift
  • swimming
  • swoon
  • swooning
  • syncope
  • torpor
  • trance
  • unsteady
  • vertiginous
  • woozy

gauze

  • bank
  • befuddlement
  • bewilderedness
  • bewilderment
  • blur
  • brume
  • cast
  • cloud
  • coat
  • compress
  • covering
  • discombobulation
  • distraction
  • dressing
  • dusting
  • fabric
  • fog
  • foil
  • fold
  • fume
  • giddiness
  • glaze
  • haze
  • haziness
  • integument
  • lala-land
  • layer
  • leaf
  • lightheadedness
  • maze
  • membrane
  • miasma
  • mist
  • mistiness
  • muddle
  • muddledness
  • murk
  • mystification
  • nadaville
  • narcosis
  • nebula
  • obscuration
  • opacity
  • partition
  • pellicle
  • perplexity
  • plaster
  • puzzlement
  • reek
  • scum
  • sheet
  • shock
  • skin
  • smog
  • smoke
  • smother
  • soup
  • steam
  • stupefaction
  • stupor
  • trance
  • transparency
  • veil
  • vertigo
  • web
  • wooziness

languor

  • apathy
  • asthenia
  • boredom
  • breakdown
  • collapse
  • damage
  • debilitation
  • debility
  • decay
  • decrepitude
  • defenselessness
  • delicacy
  • disablement
  • dullness
  • effeteness
  • enervation
  • enfeeblement
  • exhaustion
  • faintness
  • fatigue
  • feebleness
  • fragility
  • frailness
  • frailty
  • harm
  • hebetude
  • helplessness
  • hurt
  • idleness
  • impairment
  • impotence
  • impuissance
  • inaction
  • inactivity
  • incapacitation
  • indifference
  • infirmity
  • injury
  • invalidism
  • languidness
  • lassitude
  • laziness
  • lethargy
  • listlessness
  • lowness
  • malaise
  • narcosis
  • powerlessness
  • prostration
  • sleepiness
  • sluggishness
  • softness
  • stupor
  • tenderness
  • tiredness
  • torpor
  • weakness
  • weariness
  • wimpiness

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