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Definitions for Torpid

[1] inactive or sluggish.
[2] slow; dull; apathetic; lethargic.
[3] dormant, as a hibernating or estivating animal.
[4] an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
[5] apathetic, sluggish, or lethargic
[6] (of a hibernating animal) dormant; having greatly reduced metabolic activity
[7] unable to move or feel

Words related to Torpid

apathetic, comatose, dopey, dormant, drowsy, dull, heavy, idle, inactive, indifferent, indolent, inert, lackadaisical, languid, latent, leaden, lethargic, listless, motionless, numb

Words nearby Torpid

torpedo boat, torpedo tube, torpedo-boat destroyer, torpedoman, torpex, torpid, torpor, torpor retinae, torporific, torquate, torquay

Origin of Torpid

2First recorded in 1830–40; special use of torpid1

Words that may be confused with Torpid

torpid, turbid, turgid

Other words from Torpid

tor·pid·i·ty , tor·pid·ness , noun
tor·pid·ly , adverb
tor•pid′ i•ty n.

Word origin for Torpid

C17: from Latin torpidus, from torpēre to be numb, motionless

Synonyms for Torpid

apathetic, benumbed, comatose, dopey, dormant, drowsy, dull, faineant, fainéant, heavy, hebetudinous, idle, inactive, indifferent, indolent, inert, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, latent, leaden, lethargic, listless, lymphatic, motionless, numb, paralyzed, passive, slothful, slow-moving, sluggish, slumberous, sodden, somnolent, stagnant, static, stupid, stuporous