torpor
from
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Torpor \Tor"por\, n. [L., from torpere, to be torpid.]
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1. Loss of motion, or of the motion; a state of inactivity
with partial or total insensibility; numbness.
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2. Dullness; sluggishness; inactivity; as, a torpor of the
mental faculties.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
133 Moby Thesaurus words for "torpor":
abeyance, abidingness, acedia, aloofness, apathy, ataraxia,
ataraxy, benumbedness, blah, blahs, boredom, catalepsy, catatonia,
changelessness, coma, comatoseness, constancy, deadliness,
deathliness, detachment, disinterest, dispassion, dormancy,
drowsiness, dullness, durability, durableness, duration, endurance,
enervation, ennui, entropy, fatigue, firmness, fixedness,
frozenness, hardening, heartlessness, heaviness, hebetude,
hopelessness, idleness, immobility, immovability, immovableness,
immutability, inactivity, inanimation, inappetence, indifference,
indolence, inertia, inertness, insouciance, invariability,
invariableness, inveteracy, jadedness, just being,
lack of appetite, lackadaisicalness, languidness, languishment,
languor, languorousness, lassitude, lastingness, latency, laziness,
lenitude, lentor, lethargicalness, lethargy, lifelessness,
listlessness, long standing, lotus-eating, mere existence,
mere tropism, nonchalance, numbness, oscitancy, passiveness,
passivity, permanence, permanency, perpetualness, persistence,
persistency, phlegm, phlegmaticalness, phlegmaticness,
plucklessness, pococurantism, quiescence, resignation,
resignedness, rigidity, satedness, sleep, sleepiness, sloth,
slothfulness, slowness, sluggishness, solidity, somnolence, sopor,
soporifousness, spiritlessness, spunklessness, stability,
stagnancy, stagnation, standing, stasis, steadfastness, stolidity,
stupefaction, stupor, supineness, suspense, torpidity, torpidness,
torpitude, unchangeability, unchangingness, unconcern, vegetation,
vis inertiae, weariness, withdrawnness, world-weariness
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