adjective

concussed

Concussed (adjective) means suffering from a concussion; dazed or knocked unconscious by a blow to the head. Example: “The player was concussed after the collision and had to leave the field.”

adjective

Suffering from a concussion; dazed or knocked unconscious by a blow to the head.

"The player was concussed after the collision and had to leave the field."

How to use concussed

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishHaving a head injury that leaves you dazed, confused, or briefly unconscious.

Common pairings

badly concussed concussed player

Word forms

more concussed comparative, most concussed superlative

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Rhymes for concussed

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Frequently asked questions

What does “concussed” mean?

The word “concussed” means suffering from a concussion; dazed or knocked unconscious by a blow to the head. In plain terms, having a head injury that leaves you dazed, confused, or briefly unconscious.

How do you use “concussed” in a sentence?

Here is “concussed” used in a sentence: “The player was concussed after the collision and had to leave the field.”

What part of speech is “concussed”?

“Concussed” is an adjective.

What is the meaning of concussed?

"concussed" (adjective) means suffering from a concussion; dazed or knocked unconscious by a blow to the head.