† torpescentadj.

Etymology: < present participle of Latin torpēscĕre to become torpid.

Obsolete. rare.

That grows torpid; becoming numb.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adjective] > becoming

torpescenta1763

a1763 W. Shenstone Oeconomy i, in Wks. Verse & Prose (1764) I. 290 Their torpescent soul Clenches their coin.

Derivatives

† torˈpescence n. [see -ence suffix] Obsolete the process of becoming torpid.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun] > becoming

torpescence1784

1784 S. Johnson in W. Windham's Diary (1866) 19 Torpescence, much of the faculties of man~kind lost in them.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	torpescent
释义	† torpescentadj. Etymology: < present participle of Latin torpēscĕre to become torpid. Obsolete. rare. That grows torpid; becoming numb. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [adjective] > becoming torpescenta1763 a1763 W. Shenstone Oeconomy i, in Wks. Verse & Prose (1764) I. 290 Their torpescent soul Clenches their coin. Derivatives † torˈpescence n. [see -ence suffix] Obsolete the process of becoming torpid. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > inaction > disinclination to act or listlessness > [noun] > becoming torpescence1784 1784 S. Johnson in W. Windham's Diary (1866) 19 Torpescence, much of the faculties of man~kind lost in them. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.a1763
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