Friday, September 26, 2008

TORPID

lethargic

sluggish

dormant

slow and apathetic
SYN - inert, sluggish, soggy
"a mind grown torpid in old age"

in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
SYN - dormant, hibernating
"torpid frogs"

"he was left in a torpid state and would only be revitalized when she came back to him later."

"she had laughed at the torpid movements of her students on their way to the groups- they didnt realize how good they had it."

"If there was one thing he couldn't stand is all the people who went about their daily life's in such a torpid manner - if they weren't going to do it the best they could or if they didnt care, they shouldnt do it at all - and if life is that hard they should just kill themselves we've got an over-population problem as is."

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