Peppery and Torpid

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Peppery adjective - Marked by a lively display of strong feeling.

Usage example: the author of several peppery diatribes on religious intolerance

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Torpid is an antonym for peppery.

Nearby Words: pepper, peppered, peppering

Torpid adjective - Slow to move or act.

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Peppery is an antonym for torpid.

Nearby Words: torpor, torpidity, torpidly

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Torpid and Peppery. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/peppery/torpid

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