dormant 2
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct
Examples
- 1.a dormant volcano
Attribute
dormancy 1
noun
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
EnglishAntonym
active 13
adjective
(of e.g. volcanos) erupting or liable to erupt
Derivationally related form
dormancy 1
noun
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
Attribute
dormancy 1
noun
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
Similar_to
quiescent 3
adjective
being quiet or still or inactive
