NOUN | state | torpidity, torpor | a state of motor and mental inactivity / inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility |
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attribute | torpidity, listlessness, torpidness, torpor | inactivity / inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy |
Meaning | A state of motor and mental inactivity / inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility. | |
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Synonym | torpor | |
Narrower | hibernation | The torpid or resting state in which some animals pass the winter |
lethargy, lassitude, sluggishness | A state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness) | |
Broader | physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition | The condition or state of the body or bodily functions |
Spanish | letargo, torpeza, torpor | |
Catalan | torpor | |
Adjectives | torpid | slow and apathetic / apathetic |
Meaning | inactivity / inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy. | |
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Synonyms | listlessness, torpidness, torpor | |
Broader | passivity, passiveness | The trait of remaining inactive |
Adjectives | torpid | in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation |
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