| NOUN | state | torpor, torpidity | a state of motor and mental inactivity / inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility |
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| attribute | torpor, listlessness, torpidity, torpidness | inactivity / inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy |
| Sounds | tao'rper | |
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| Rhymes | asper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per... | |
| Meaning | A state of motor and mental inactivity / inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility. | |
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| Example | "he fell into a deep torpor" | |
| Synonym | torpidity | |
| 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 | |
| Meaning | inactivity / inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy. | |
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| Synonyms | listlessness, torpidity, torpidness | |
| Broader | passivity, passiveness | The trait of remaining inactive |
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