Hibernating and Torpid

Hibernating

Hibernating adjective - In a condition of biological rest or suspended animation.
Usage example: a hibernating bear
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Synonyms for Hibernating

Torpid is a synonym for hibernating. In some cases you can use "Torpid" instead an adjective "Hibernating".

Nearby Words: hibernation, hibernated

Torpid

Torpid adjective - In a condition of biological rest or suspended animation.
Usage example: torpid frogs

Hibernating is a synonym for torpid. You can use "Hibernating" instead an adjective "Torpid".

Nearby Words: torpor, torpidity, torpidly
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