- torpidity
- noun see torpid
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
torpidity
Look at other dictionaries:
Torpidity — Tor*pid i*ty, n. Same as {Torpidness}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
torpidity — index inaction, languor, sloth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
torpidity — torpor, stupor, *lethargy, languor, lassitude Analogous words: inertness, inactivity, idleness, passiveness (see cor responding adjectives at INACTIVE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
torpidity — torpid ► ADJECTIVE 1) mentally or physically inactive. 2) (of an animal) dormant, especially during hibernation. DERIVATIVES torpidity noun torpidly adverb. ORIGIN Latin torpidus, from torpere be numb or sluggish … English terms dictionary
torpidity — tor·pid·i·ty (tôr pĭdʹĭ tē) n. The quality or state of being torpid. See Synonyms at lethargy. * * * … Universalium
torpidity — noun The property of being torpid … Wiktionary
torpidity — SYN: torpor. * * * tor·pid·i·ty (tor pidґĭ te) torpor … Medical dictionary
torpidity — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A deficiency in mental and physical alertness and activity: dullness, hebetude, languidness, languor, lassitude, leadenness, lethargy, listlessness, sluggishness, stupor, torpor. See ACTION … English dictionary for students
torpidity — tor·pid·i·ty || tÉ”r pɪdÉ™tɪ /tÉ”Ë n. slowness, listlessness, sluggishness, apathy, lethargy … English contemporary dictionary
torpidity — n. 1. Numbness, torpidness, torpor, lethargy, torpitude. 2. Sluggishness, inertness, dulness, inactivity, stupidity, indolence … New dictionary of synonyms
