TORPITUDE

Noun

torpitude (countable and uncountable, plural torpitudes)

(obsolete) torpidness

Source: Wiktionary


Tor"pi*tude, n.

Definition: Torpidness. [Obs.] "In a kind of torpitude, or sleeping state." Derham.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

26 June 2025

DISPIRITEDLY

(adverb) in a dispirited manner without hope; “the first Mozartian opera to be subjected to this curious treatment ran dispiritedly for five performances”


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