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  1. dormant:


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Detailed Synonyms for dormant in English

dormant:

dormant adj

  1. dormant
    – inactive but capable of becoming active 1
    dormant; abeyant
    – inactive but capable of becoming active 1
    • dormant adj
      • her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened1
    • abeyant adj
  2. dormant
    – (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct 1
    inactive; dormant
    – (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct 1
  3. dormant
    – in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation 1
    torpid; dormant; hibernating
    – in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation 1
  4. dormant
    – lying with head on paws as if sleeping 1
    dormant; sleeping
    – lying with head on paws as if sleeping 1

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Related Definitions for "dormant":

  1. inactive but capable of becoming active1
    • her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened1
  2. (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct 1
    • a dormant volcano1
  3. in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation1
    • dormant buds1
  4. lying with head on paws as if sleeping1

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