"torporific" meaning in English

See torporific in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌtɔː(ɹ)pəˈɹɪfɪk/ Audio: en-us-torporific.ogg [US] Forms: more torporific [comparative], most torporific [superlative]
Etymology: torpor + -ific Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|torpor|ific}} torpor + -ific Head templates: {{en-adj}} torporific (comparative more torporific, superlative most torporific)
  1. Inducing torpor; tending to cause apathy or lethargy.
    Sense id: en-torporific-en-adj-Mdsp-yYe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ific

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