torpitude

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UK/ˈtɔː(ɹ)pɪtjuːd/US/ˈtɔɹpɪtud/

noun

torpor; the state of being torpid

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Meanings

nountorpitude (countable and uncountable, plural torpitudes)

plural torpitudes

  1. countableobsoleteuncountabletorpor; the state of being torpid

    in a kind of torpitude, or sleeping state

    1713, W[illiam] Derham, Physico-Theology: Or, A Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God, from His Works of Creation. […], London: […] W[illiam] Innys, […], →OCLC
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APA

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“torpitude.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/torpitude. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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