Synonyms of torpid

torpid

adjective

1

as in sleepy

slow to move or act

a torpid sloth that refused to budge off its tree branch

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sleepy
• sluggish
• dull
• lethargic
• quiescent
• inert
• inactive
• motionless
• lazy
• listless
• resting
• indolent
• slothful
• dormant
• apathetic
• languorous
• shiftless
• sedentary
• asleep
• sluggard
• ambitionless
• drowsy
• drugged
• static
• comatose
• sluggardly
• dopey
• slack
• inanimate
• still
• somnambulant
• catatonic
• dead
• lazyish
• dopy

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• active
• busy
• engaged
• vigorous
• occupied
• energetic
• kinetic
• dynamic
• lively
• sprightly
• spirited
• animated
• working
• vivacious
• vital
• industrious
• perky
• bouncing
• assiduous
• peppy
• springy
• diligent
• hardworking
• zippy
• sedulous

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• active
• busy
• engaged
• vigorous
• occupied
• energetic
• kinetic
• dynamic
• lively
• sprightly
• spirited
• animated
• working
• vivacious
• vital
• industrious
• perky
• bouncing
• assiduous
• peppy
• springy
• diligent
• hardworking
• zippy
• sedulous

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2

as in numb

lacking in sensation or feeling

my tongue and throat remained torpid for a time following the endoscopy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• numb
• numbed
• asleep
• benumbed
• unfeeling
• insensitive
• dead
• chilled
• deadened
• stupefied
• anesthetized
• unconscious
• drugged
• dulled
• blunted
• insensate
• insensible
• obtunded
• nipped
• inanimate
• senseless
• cocainized

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• feeling
• sensitive
• awake
• sensible

• feeling
• sensitive
• awake
• sensible