Everything seemed dulled by Sunday's torpor and the dolefulness of the summer days.
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Torpor
/ˈtɔːpə(ɹ)/
Synonyms for "torpor" (152 found)
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latencylazinesslenitudelentorlethargicalnesslethargylifelessnesslistlessnesslong standinglotus-eatingmere existencemere tropismnonchalancenumbnessoscitancypassivenesspassivitypermanencepermanencyperpetualness
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persistencepersistencyphlegmphlegmaticalnessphlegmaticnessplucklessnesspococurantismquiescenceresignationresignednessrigiditysatednesssleepsleepinessslothslothfulnessslownesssluggishnessslumbersoliditysomnolencesoporsoporifousnessspiritlessnessspunklessnessstabilitystagnancystagnationstandingstasissteadfastnessstoliditystupefactionstuporsupinenesssuspensetorpiditytorpidnesstorpitudeunchangeabilityunchangingnessunconcernvegetationvis inertiaewearinesswithdrawnnessworld-weariness
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11 entriesbehavioral statecognitive stateconditionmedical conditionmental statepassivenesspassivityphysical conditionphysiological conditionphysiological statestate
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7 entriesCollocations
5 entriesdeep torpormedical torpormetabolic torporprolonged torporseasonal torpor
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2 total sentences available.
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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