Hyphenation of torpid

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word torpid? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

tor-pid

Definitions of torpid:

1.	Slow and apathetic She was fat and inert A sluggish worker A mind grown torpid in old age
2.	In a condition of biological rest or suspended animation Dormant buds A hibernating bear Torpid frogs

Synonyms of torpid:

adj	inert, sluggish, inactive
adj	dormant, hibernating, asleep

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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