Torpid synonyms and antonyms

tôr'pĭd

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motionless
Having or making no motion.
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lifeless (related)
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drowsy
Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy.
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inert
Tending to be physically or mentally inactive; dull; slow
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heavy
Not easily borne; oppressive:
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dull (related)
Cloudy or overcast:
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apathetic
The definition of apathetic is someone who is not interested or doesn’t show any feeling or emotion.
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benumbed
Lacking interest; dulled
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comatose
The definition of comatose is when a person or animal is unconscious.
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dormant
Temporarily inactive:
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hebetate
(Botany) Having a dull or blunt and soft point.
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hypnotic
Of, or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
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idle
Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing.
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inactive
The definition of inactive is a person or thing that isn't working or moving.
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lackadaisical
The definition of lackadaisical is someone lacking spirit or interest.
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lazy
Lazy is defined as feeling like resting instead of working or moving around.
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nonchalant
The definition of nonchalant is not showing interest.
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numb
Not able to react, surprised, shocked.
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sleepy
Tired; feeling the need for sleep.
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sluggish
Displaying little movement or activity; slow; inactive:
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slumberous
Tranquil; calm; quiet
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somnolent
Inducing or tending to induce sleep; soporific.
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static
The definition of static is showing little or no change or an electric charge.
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stupid
Dazed, stunned, or stupefied:
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unfeeling
Not sympathetic to others; callous or hardhearted.
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paralyzed; lethargic
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active (antonym)
Actual, not just nominal; participating
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energetic (antonym)
Of or relating to energy.
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lively (antonym)
Full of life; active; vigorous
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moving (antonym)
Relating to or involved in a transfer of furnishings from one location to another:
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quick (antonym)
Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
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insensible
Having lost consciousness, especially temporarily; unconscious:
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insensitive
Lacking in sensitivity to the feelings or circumstances of others; unfeeling.
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stuporous
Having slow or confused reactions, as if in a stupor; groggy
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wooden
Dull; insensitive
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hebetudinous
Displaying mental lethargy or dullness.
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dopey
Mentally slow or confused; lethargic or stupid
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awareness (related)
Lacking responsiveness or alertness
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action (related)
Designating or of a type of film characterized by a fast-paced plot, a series of suspenseful confrontations, violent fight and chase scenes, etc.
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soggy
Dull, heavy, and boring
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listless (related)
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spiritless (related)
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latent (related)
Present or potential but not evident or active:
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phlegmatic
Having or suggesting a calm, sluggish temperament; unemotional or apathetic.
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pococurante
Apathetic, indifferent or nonchalant
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stolid
The definition of stolid is a person who is unexcitable and not prone to showing lots of emotion or sensitivity.
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Torpid Sentence Examples

  • During the colder months these reptiles remain in a torpid state.

  • He became torpid, bloated and horrible to look at.

  • They were pleasant spring days, in which the winter of man's discontent was thawing as well as the earth, and the life that had lain torpid began to stretch itself.

  • Under the influence of his disease, his senses became morbidly torpid, and his imagination morbidly active.

  • On retiring for the winter the hamster closes the various entrances to its burrow, and becomes torpid during the coldest period.

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