torporific

English

WOTD – 21 August 2006

Etymology

From torpor +‎ -ific.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtɔː(ɹ)pəˈɹɪfɪk/
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Adjective

torporific (comparative more torporific, superlative most torporific)

  1. Inducing torpor; tending to cause apathy or lethargy.
    Synonyms: tedious, tiresome; see also Thesaurus:wearisome
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