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Torpor vs Slothfulness - What's the difference?

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Torpor is a related term of slothfulness.


As nouns the difference between torpor and slothfulness

is that torpor is being inactive or stuporous while slothfulness is (uncountable) the state or quality of being slothful.

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

    slothfulness

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable) The state or quality of being slothful.
  • (countable, rare) The result or product of being slothful.