Definition of torpor Torpor
/tɔˈɹpɚ/ - [torper] - tor•por
We found 7 definitions of torpor from 4 different sources.
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What does torpor mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: torpors |
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| torpor - a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility; "he fell into a deep torpor" | ||
| torpidity | ||
| physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state the condition or state of the body or bodily functions | ||
| hibernation the act of retiring into inactivity; "he emerged from his hibernation to make his first appearance in several years" | ||
| torpor - inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy | ||
| listlessness, torpidity, torpidness | ||
| passiveness, passivity the trait of remaining inactive; a lack of initiative | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- torpor (n.)
Loss of motion, or of the motion; a state of inactivity with partial or total insensibility; numbness. - torpor (n.)
Dullness; sluggishness; inactivity; as, a torpor of the mental faculties.
Part of speech
🔤- torpor, noun, singular of torpors.
