torpidity

torpidity
SYN: torpor.

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tor·pid·i·ty (tor-pidґĭ-te) torpor.

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  • Torpidity — Tor*pid i*ty, n. Same as {Torpidness}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • torpidity — index inaction, languor, sloth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • torpidity — torpor, stupor, *lethargy, languor, lassitude Analogous words: inertness, inactivity, idleness, passiveness (see cor responding adjectives at INACTIVE) …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • torpidity — torpid ► ADJECTIVE 1) mentally or physically inactive. 2) (of an animal) dormant, especially during hibernation. DERIVATIVES torpidity noun torpidly adverb. ORIGIN Latin torpidus, from torpere be numb or sluggish …   English terms dictionary

  • torpidity — noun see torpid …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • torpidity — tor·pid·i·ty (tôr pĭdʹĭ tē) n. The quality or state of being torpid. See Synonyms at lethargy. * * * …   Universalium

  • torpidity — noun The property of being torpid …   Wiktionary

  • torpidity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A deficiency in mental and physical alertness and activity: dullness, hebetude, languidness, languor, lassitude, leadenness, lethargy, listlessness, sluggishness, stupor, torpor. See ACTION …   English dictionary for students

  • torpidity — tor·pid·i·ty || tÉ”r pɪdÉ™tɪ /tɔː n. slowness, listlessness, sluggishness, apathy, lethargy …   English contemporary dictionary

  • torpidity — n. 1. Numbness, torpidness, torpor, lethargy, torpitude. 2. Sluggishness, inertness, dulness, inactivity, stupidity, indolence …   New dictionary of synonyms

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