Crossword-Solution: TORPID
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Torpid | a. | Having lost motion, or the power of exertion and feeling; numb; benumbed; as, a torpid limb. |
| Torpid | a. | Dull; stupid; sluggish; inactive. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TORPID | anagram | DROPIT, RODTIP, TRIPOD |
We have 35 clues for the answer “TORPID”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Sluggish – drop it (anag.) | 1 answer |
| Slow and dull | 1 answer |
| Rather sluggish. | 1 answer |
| Slothlike | 2 answers |
| Hardly peppy | 2 answers |
| Hibernating | 3 answers |
| hebetudinous | 7 answers |
| logy | 9 answers |
| A SLUGGISH WORKER | 10 answers |
| APATHETIC ONE | 11 answers |
| BE apathetic | 12 answers |
| be inactive | 14 answers |
| Dopey | 29 answers |
| drowsy | 33 answers |
| comatose | 35 answers |
| sluggardly | 37 answers |
| Lackadaisical | 37 answers |
| phlegmatic | 40 answers |
| stoic | 41 answers |
| Numb | 47 answers |
| stagnant | 48 answers |
| Languid | 51 answers |
| Slothful | 53 answers |
| Asleep | 53 answers |
| Static | 56 answers |
| dispassionate | 57 answers |
| poised | 57 answers |
| Inanimate | 61 answers |
| Lethargic | 68 answers |
| Lethargy | 68 answers |
| Inert | 68 answers |
| Sluggish | 73 answers |
| Impassive | 79 answers |
| Inactive | 80 answers |
| Apathetic | 85 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
EEMZAC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TORPID (5)
Two or three of their number, as I was assured, being gouty and rheumatic, or perhaps bed-ridden, never dreamed of making their appearance at the Custom-House during a large part of the year; but, after a torpid winter, would creep out into the warm sunshine of May or June, go lazily about what they termed duty, and, at their own leisure and convenience, betake themselves to bed again.
The pilgrim wends to his temple out of town, sits out his moving service, returns to his bed with his heart and soul and his body exhausted by long hours of tremendous emotion, and he is in no fit condition to do anything but to lie torpid and slowly gather back life and strength for the next service.
Not with such fervor prays the torpid recluse, looking forward to the cold, sunless, stagnant calm of a day that is to be like innumerable yesterdays.
Benim.] To make torpid; to deprive of sensation or sensibility; to stupefy; as, a hand or foot benumbed by cold.
And then if you don’t feel well at any time you can just go to bed, and I shall be there to look after you.” “If it’ll please you I’ll come,” said Cronshaw, with his torpid not unpleasant smile.
Quotes with TORPID (3)
In this becalmed zone the sea has a smooth surface, the palm-tree stirs gently in the breeze, the waves lap against the pebbles and raw materials are ceaselessly transported, justifying the presence of the settler; and all the while the native, bent double, near dead than alive, exists interminably in an unchanging dream. The settler makes history; his life is an epoch, an Odyssey... Over against him torpid creatures, wasted by fever, obsessed by ancestral customs, form an al…
A torpid heart in agony needs a pen to bleed
I must have roamed dementedly about for a time in the streets. When I at last got back to my own place, Faustine was again there ahead of me, coiled torpid in the bed like a loathsome boa-constrictor. She was already in the never-never land where ghouls like her belonged. I covered her face with one of the pillows, pressed down upon it with the weight of my whole body, held it there until she should have been dead ten times over. Yet when I removed the pillow to look, the bla…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 28 times in crossword archives (1955–2024).