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lassitude vs torpor

torpor vs lassitude

lassitude and torpor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lassitude Yes No No No
torpor Yes No No No
As nouns, torpor is a hypernym of lassitude; that is, torpor is a word with a broader meaning than lassitude:
  • lassitude: a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
  • torpor: a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
Other hypernyms of lassitude include torpidity.
lassitude (noun) torpor (noun)
weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy
a feeling of lack of interest or energy a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility
a state of comatose torpor (as found in sleeping sickness)
Difference between lassitude and torpor

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