postictal (adjective)

1. She woke up in a postictal state, drenched in sweat, her heart pounding with fear after the terrifying seizure.

2. In the cartoon, the character suddenly collapses and lies still on the ground in a postictal state, dropping the pie he was holding.

3. After his seizure, the comedian made light of the situation by saying, 'Well, that was quite a postictal act - I hope you all enjoyed the show!'

4. The science fiction book described an alien species that experienced postictal periods after intense and disorienting episodes of mental activity.