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Torpor synonyms
tôr'pər
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coma
A condition of stupor or lethargy
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  1. A condition of stupor or lethargy
  2. A state of sleep from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma.
  3. A state of deep, often prolonged unconsciousness, usually the result of injury, disease, or poison, in which an individual is incapable of sensing or responding to external stimuli and internal needs.
dormancy
The state or characteristic of being dormant; quiet, inactive restfulness.
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  1. The state or characteristic of being dormant; quiet, inactive restfulness.
latency
The state or quality of being latent.
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  1. The state or quality of being latent.
  2. A latent period.
  3. The time interval between initiating a query, transmission, or process, and receiving or detecting the results, often given as an average value over a large number of events.
dullness
The quality of being uninteresting.
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  1. The quality of being uninteresting.
  2. The quality of being slow to understand things.
  3. The lack of visual brilliance.
sluggishness
The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
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  1. The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
  2. The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
apathy
Lack of interest; listless condition; unconcern; indifference
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  1. Lack of interest; listless condition; unconcern; indifference
  2. Lack of emotion or feeling; impassiveness.
  3. Lack of interest or concern, especially regarding matters of general importance or appeal; indifference.
inanition
Exhaustion from lack of food or an inability to assimilate it
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  1. Exhaustion from lack of food or an inability to assimilate it
  2. Lack of strength or spirit
  3. Exhaustion, as from lack of nourishment or vitality.
dullness
The quality of being uninteresting.
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  1. The quality of being uninteresting.
  2. The quality of being slow to understand things.
  3. The lack of visual brilliance.
hebetude
Dullness of mind; mental lethargy.
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  1. Dullness of mind; mental lethargy.
  2. The quality or condition of being dull or lethargic
languidness
The property of being languid.
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  1. The property of being languid.
languor
A lack of interest or spirit; feeling of listlessness; indifference
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  1. A lack of interest or spirit; feeling of listlessness; indifference
  2. Lack of physical or mental energy; listlessness:
  3. A lack of vigor or vitality; weakness
lassitude
A state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness.
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  1. A state or feeling of weariness, diminished energy, or listlessness.
leadenness
The quality of being leaden.
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  1. The quality of being leaden.
lethargy
A lack of interest or enthusiasm; apathy:
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  1. A lack of interest or enthusiasm; apathy:
  2. (Medicine) An abnormal state of drowsiness, as caused by disease or drugs.
  3. A condition of abnormal drowsiness or torpor
sluggishness
The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
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  1. The state of economic decline, inactivity, slow or subnormal growth.
  2. The property of being sluggish, unable or unwilling to act quickly.
stupor
Mental or moral dullness or apathy
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  1. Mental or moral dullness or apathy
  2. A state of reduced sensibility or consciousness:
  3. A state in which the mind and senses are dulled; partial or complete loss of sensibility, as from the use of a narcotic or from shock
torpidity
The property of being torpid.
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  1. The property of being torpid.
Find another word for torpor. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for torpor, like: coma, dormancy, latency, inactivity, dullness, sluggishness, apathy, inanition, stupor, indifference and laziness.

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  • 3 From this torpor they were roused by tidings which might well be interpreted as the restoration of divine favour.

  • Stricken by remorse, she entered Torpor and was revived by Nanna with his own blood, shortly before the founding of Rome.

  • The symptoms of acute poisoning are pain and diarrhoea, owing to the setting up of an active gastro-enteritis, the foeces being black (due to the formation of a sulphide of lead), thirst, cramps in the legs and muscular twitchings, with torpor, collapse, convulsions and coma.

  • The revival of the Czechs after a hundred years of torpor, due to the loss of their independence in 1620 and subsequent oppression at the hands of the Habsburgs and the dominant Germans, gave birth, from 1780 onwards, to a literary activity which still continues to yield rich fruit.

  • At the beginning of the 19th century the Roman Communion seems to have shared to some extent in the torpor and stagnation as regards missions that characterized the Protestant churches.

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