noun
a state of being awake but showing no signs of awareness or responsiveness
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The patient was diagnosed with unresponsive wakefulness, also known as a vegetative state.
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The doctors said that he was in a state of unresponsive wakefulness, but we're still hoping for a miracle.
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They said she was in a coma, but I think it's more like unresponsive wakefulness or something.
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Sometimes I feel like I'm in a state of unresponsive wakefulness, going through the motions without really being present.