TORPOR


Meaning of TORPOR in English

tor ‧ por /ˈtɔːpə $ ˈtɔːrpər/ BrE AmE noun [singular, uncountable]

[ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: torpere ; ⇨ ↑ torpid ]

formal a state of being not active because you are lazy or sleepy:

She tried to rouse him from the torpor into which he had sunk.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.