torpidly

torpidly
torpid ADJECTIVE 1) mentally or physically inactive. 2) (of an animal) dormant, especially during hibernation.
DERIVATIVES torpidity noun torpidly adverb.
ORIGIN Latin torpidus, from torpere 'be numb or sluggish' .

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