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dormant

/ dormant /
adjective satellite/adjective

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 1
not active but capable of becoming active
"her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened"
Similar:
inactive
adjective Sense 2
of e.g. volcanos; temporarily inactive
"a dormant volcano"
Similar:
quiescent
Opposites:
extinct inactive active
adjective satellite Sense 3
in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
"dormant buds"
"a hibernating bear"
"torpid frogs"
Similar:
asleep(p)
Domain:
biology biological science
Semantic Complexity
43%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
6
Times Searched
2
Relationship Distribution

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inactive quiescent extinct active asleep(p)