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apoplectic

Apoplectic describes the lack of consciousness or loss of body function as a consequence of hemorrhage or stroke. (adjective)

An example of someone who is apoplectic is someone suffering Dengue hemorrhagic fever.

Apoplectic describes the loss of the ability to speak as a result of being mad. (adjective)

An example of someone who is apoplectic is a parent whose teenager has blatantly ignored her rules and directions.

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See apoplectic in Webster's New World College Dictionary

See apoplectic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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