Insensate and Torpid

Insensate

Insensate adjective - Lacking animate awareness or sensation.

Torpid and insensate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Torpid" instead an adjective "Insensate".

Nearby Word: insensible

Torpid

Torpid adjective - Lacking in sensation or feeling.
Usage example: my tongue and throat remained torpid for a time following the endoscopy

Insensate and torpid are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Insensate" instead an adjective "Torpid".

Nearby Words: torpor, torpidity, torpidly
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