Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

torpidity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tor-pid-i-ty
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The property of being torpid.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin torpidus English torpid Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English torpidity From torpid + -ity.

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Questions

What does torpidity mean?
The property of being torpid.
Where does torpidity come from?
Etymology tree Latin torpidus English torpid Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English torpidity From torpid + -ity.

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