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Insensibility vs Torpor - What's the difference?

insensibility | torpor | Synonyms |

Insensibility is a synonym of torpor.


As nouns the difference between insensibility and torpor

is that insensibility is the property of being insensible while torpor is being inactive or stuporous.

insensibility

English

Noun

(insensibilities)
  • The property of being insensible.

    • torpor

    English

    Alternative forms

    * torpour

    Noun

    (-)
  • Being inactive or stuporous.
  • A state of apathy or lethargy.
  • (biology) A state similar to hibernation characterised by energy-conserving, very deep sleep

    • Synonyms

    * torpidity * sluggishness * lethargy * languor

    Derived terms

    * torporific

    Related terms

    * torpidity * torpid * torpidness