hypovigilance

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hypo- +‎ vigilance

Noun[edit]

hypovigilance (uncountable)

  1. A state of reduced sensory sensitivity and response, for example when drowsy or bored.
    Antonym: hypervigilance
    the hypovigilance of long-distance drivers

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