Dead and Torpid

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Dead adjective - Lacking in gaiety, movement, or animation.

Usage example: the store is often dead after 4:00 p.m.

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Torpid is a synonym for dead in property topic. In some cases you can use "Torpid" instead an adjective "Dead", when it comes to topics like inert, indifferent, spiritless, numb.

Nearby Word: deadly

Torpid adjective - Slow to move or act.

Usage example: a torpid sloth that refused to budge off its tree branch

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Dead is a synonym for torpid in property topic. Sometimes you can use "Dead" instead an adjective "Torpid".

Nearby Words: torpor, torpidity, torpidly

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Torpid and Dead. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/torpid

Dead & Torpid. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/torpid>.

Torpid or Dead. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dead/torpid.

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