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torpid

Passive vs Torpid - What's the difference?

passive | torpid | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between passive and torpid

is that passive is being subjected to an action without producing a reaction while torpid is unmoving, dormant or hibernating.

As a noun passive

is the passive voice of verbs.

Torpid vs Sluggish - What's the difference?

torpid | sluggish | Related terms |

Torpid is a related term of sluggish.


As adjectives the difference between torpid and sluggish

is that torpid is unmoving, dormant or hibernating while sluggish is habitually idle and lazy; slothful; dull; inactive; as, a sluggish man.

Torpid vs Slow - What's the difference?

torpid | slow | Related terms |

Torpid is a related term of slow.


As adjectives the difference between torpid and slow

is that torpid is unmoving, dormant or hibernating while slow is taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.

As a verb slow is

to make (something) run, move, etc less quickly; to reduce the speed of.

As a noun slow is

someone who is slow; a sluggard.

As an adverb slow is

slowly.

Debilitated vs Torpid - What's the difference?

debilitated | torpid | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between debilitated and torpid

is that debilitated is weakened while torpid is unmoving, dormant or hibernating.

As a verb debilitated

is past tense of debilitate.

Torpid vs Indolent - What's the difference?

torpid | indolent |


As adjectives the difference between torpid and indolent

is that torpid is unmoving, dormant or hibernating while indolent is habitually]] lazy, [[procrastinate|procrastinating, or resistant to physical labor/labour.

Hibernate vs Torpid - What's the difference?

hibernate | torpid |


As a verb hibernate

is to spend winter time in hibernation.

As an adjective torpid is

unmoving, dormant or hibernating.

Numb vs Torpid - What's the difference?

numb | torpid |


As adjectives the difference between numb and torpid

is that numb is without the power of sensation and motion or feeling; insensible while torpid is unmoving, dormant or hibernating.

As a verb numb

is to cause to become numb.

Torpid vs Toroid - What's the difference?

torpid | toroid |


As an adjective torpid

is unmoving, dormant or hibernating.

As a noun toroid is

(mathematics) a surface generated by a closed curve (especially a circle) rotating about, but not intersecting or containing, an axis in its own plane.

Torpid vs Tornid - What's the difference?

torpid | tornid |


As an adjective torpid

is unmoving, dormant or hibernating.

As a noun tornid is

(zoology) any member of the tornidae.

Torpid vs Obtuse - What's the difference?

torpid | obtuse |


As adjectives the difference between torpid and obtuse

is that torpid is unmoving, dormant or hibernating while obtuse is blunt; not sharp.

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