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Moving or proceeding at a notably slow or casual speed
“But there are still many passive, uneducated, inert, mentally and physically torpid workers.”
Adverb for sluggish, lacking in energy or vigor
“Tamsin stretched out with a groan, feeling torpid and lazy.”
Adverb for feeling tired or sleepy
“The ailment causes great distress to the sufferer, who lies torpid in bed, because walking or even moving is attended with great pain.”
Adverb for desensitized or numb to any feeling, sensation or emotion
“Hence, it came about, that when necessity constrained him to speak, his tongue was torpid, awkward, and like a door whose hinges have grown rusty.”
Adverb for stationary, immobile, or not moving
“Yet this might well be called a long time for him to remain fixed as a torpid statue in one place.”
Adverb for lacking vigor, vitality, or excitement
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