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Torpidity (Noun)

Meaning 1

A state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility; "he fell into a deep torpor".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

  • Torpor

Hypernyms

  • Physiological Condition
  • Physical Condition

Hyponyms

  • Hibernation
  • Lethargy
  • Sluggishness

Related Words

  • Torpid (adjective)

Meaning 2

Inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The hot summer weather induced a state of torpidity in the entire town, with people preferring to stay indoors and avoid any strenuous activities.
  • After a long illness, she struggled to overcome the torpidity that had settled over her, making it hard to muster the energy to do even simple tasks.
  • The company's torpidity in responding to changing market trends led to a significant decline in sales and revenue.
  • The student's torpidity during the lecture was evident, as he struggled to stay awake and take notes despite the instructor's best efforts to engage the class.
  • Years of doing the same job without any challenge or stimulation had led to a state of torpidity, making him feel unfulfilled and disconnected from his work.

Synonyms

  • Listlessness
  • Torpor
  • Torpidness

Hypernyms

  • Passivity

Related Words

  • Torpid (adjective)
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