Torpid (Adj.)
Pronunciation: TOR-pid
Word Meaning:
Torpid describes a state of sluggishness, lethargy, or inactivity, often implying a lack of energy or alertness.
Uses in Sentence:
- The bear emerged from its torpid state after a long winter hibernation.
- The torpid pace of the meeting frustrated everyone, as no decisions were being made.
Synonyms:
- Lethargic, sluggish, inactive, inert, dormant
- Dull, lifeless, listless, apathetic, languid
Antonyms:
- Energetic, active, lively, alert, brisk
- Vigorous, animated, dynamic, vibrant, spirited
Word Meaning in Hindi:
सुस्त (Sust), निस्क्रिय (Niskriya), अक्रिय (Akriya)
Word uses in Hindi:
- सालाना सोने के बाद, भालू एक लंबी सर्दी के बाद अपनी सुस्ती स्थिति से निकला। (The bear emerged from its torpid state after a long winter hibernation.)
- मीटिंग की सुस्त गति सभी को निराश करती थी, क्योंकि कोई निर्णय नहीं लिया जा रहा था। (The torpid pace of the meeting frustrated everyone, as no decisions were being made.)