Dormant

Adjective

 * 1) Inactive, asleep, suspended.
 * Grass goes dormant during the winter, waiting for spring before it grows again.
 * The bank account was dormant; there had been no transactions in months.

Related terms

 * dorm
 * dormition
 * dormitive
 * dormitory

Adverbs for Dormant
temporarily; transiently; healthily; momentarily; latently; passively; inertly; heavily; lethargically; inactively; mysteriously; importantly; smoulderingly; symbolically; impenetrably; inferentially; fortunately; naturally; quiescently.

Thesaurus
abeyant, apathetic, asleep, at rest, benumbed, between the lines, blase, bored, cataleptic, catatonic, comatose, concealed, contemplative, covert, cryptic, dead, dead asleep, debilitated, deep asleep, delitescent, do-nothing, dopey, droopy, drugged, dull, enervated, esoteric, exanimate, fast asleep, flaked-out, flat, foul, groggy, heavy, hebetudinous, hibernating, hidden, idle, immobile, in abeyance, in suspense, inactive, inanimate, inert, jaded, lackadaisical, laissez-aller, laissez-faire, languid, languorous, latent, leaden, lethargic, lifeless, listless, logy, lumpish, lurking, meditative, moribund, motionless, muffled, mystic, neuter, neutral, numb, obfuscated, oblivious, obscured, occult, out, paralytic, paralyzed, passive, phlegmatic, pooped, possible, potential, procrastinating, quiescent, quiet, quietist, quietistic, resting, sated, sedentary, slack, sleeping, sleepy, slow, sluggish, slumbering, slumberous, smoldering, somnolent, sound asleep, stagnant, stagnating, standing, standpat, static, stationary, still, stultified, submerged, supine, suspended, tame, torpid, unaroused, unconscious, under the surface, underlying, undisclosed, unexpressed, unmanifested, unmoving, unrevealed, vegetable, vegetative, veiled, virtual, wan, weary, world-weary

Etymology
From <  <  dormiens:, present participle of dormire:.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, латентен, неактивен
 * Finnish: horroksessa oleva
 * Greek: κοιμώμενος, κοιμισμένος,  αδρανής
 * Japanese: 休止 (kyūshi)


 * Mandarin:, 死气沉沉
 * Romanian: inactiv, suspendat
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Spanish:

Anagrams

 * mordant

Adjective

 * 1) dormant
 * 2) asleep

Verb
dormant



Anagrams

 * mordant