Difference between Dormant and Torpid

What is the difference between Dormant and Torpid?

Dormant as an adjective is inactive, asleep, suspended. while Torpid as an adjective is unmoving, dormant or hibernating

Dormant

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Inactive, asleep, suspended.

Example sentence: History's most treasured musicians were believed in and cultivated to reach their potential. Today, it would be difficult for those musicians to get deals. We have the insight and the tools to identify and bring to fruition the dormant talent that our artists possess.

Torpid

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: unmoving, dormant or hibernatinglazy, lethargic or apathetic

We hope you now know whether to use Dormant or Torpid in your sentence.

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