Synonyms & related words for torpor

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of torpor — including torpidity, listlessness, lethargy, stupor, lassitude, languor. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to torpor

Explore words related to torpor — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include torporific, torpid, accidie, inanition, grogginess, stupefacient, lethargic, hibernation. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for torpor

Common synonyms for torpor include torpidity, listlessness, lethargy, stupor, lassitude, languor, hebetude, sluggishness — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does torpor come from?

The word torpor breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root torp-, from Latin torpeo (“be numb”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.