torpidity

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  • Noun:
    a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
    inactivity resulting from torpidity and lack of vigor or energy

Word Origin

torpidity (n.)
1610s; see torpid + -ity.

Example

1. Nothing could dispel the torpidity of the indifferent audience .

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