comatose

1. 1.

   relating to or associated with a coma

   “comatose breathing”

   “comatose state”
2. 2.

   in a state of deep and usually prolonged unconsciousness; unable to respond to external stimuli

   “a comatose patient”

   Similarunconscious

Questions about comatose

What does comatose mean?

comatose means "relating to or associated with a coma". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in comatose?

comatose has 3 syllables: co-ma-tose. The stress falls on "co". In IPA it is /ˈkoʊməˌtoʊs/.

Is comatose a common word?

comatose is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with comatose?

1 word rhymes with comatose. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.