Torpedinous
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /tɔː(ɹ)ˈpɛdɪnəs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Torpedinous is an adjective meaning (archaic) stupefying; dull; torpid.
Meaning
(archaic) stupefying; dull; torpid.
More Meanings
- (rare) Relating to torpedoes (the marine weapons).
Example Sentences
Was he dull? Is a wooden spoon dull? Fishy were his eyes; torpedinous was his manner; […]
Synonyms for torpedinous
Depending on context, synonyms include languid, listless, apathetic, apathistical, blithe, deaf.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stupid, torpescent, ponderous, stuprous, soporific, stuporous.
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