Torpor
//ˈtɔːpə(ɹ)//
"Torpor" in a Sentence (2 examples)
Everything seemed dulled by Sunday's torpor and the dolefulness of the summer days.
She knew that she was the cause of her husband's utter ruin; and she strung herself to bear the consequences. The reproaches which agony extorted; or worse, cureless, uncomplaining depression, when his mind was sunk in a torpor, not the less painful because it was silent and moveless.
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