Dormant
dormant
adj.
inactive, inert, latent, sleeping, sluggish
Dormant
Dormant, "sleeping", may refer to:
Science
- Dormancy in an organism's life cycle
- Dormant volcano, a volcano that is inactive but may become active in the future
dormant
Adjective
1. of e.g. volcanos; temporarily inactive; "a dormant volcano"
(synonym) inactive
(antonym) extinct, inactive
(similar) quiescent
(attribute) dormancy, quiescence, quiescency
2. lying with head on paws as if sleeping
(synonym) dormant(ip), sleeping
(similar) unerect
(classification) heraldry
3. in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation; "dormant buds"; "a hibernating bear"; "torpid frogs"
(synonym) hibernating(a), torpid
(similar) asleep(p)
(classification) biology, biological science
4. not active but capable of becoming active; "her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened"
(similar) inactive
dormant
adj.
dormant, inactive, sleeping
dormir
v.
be asleep, sleep, slumber
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