English / word
quiescent
adjective C2MEANING IN ENGLISH
in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy
In context
01
The volcano has been quiescent for over a century.
02
The patient remained quiescent during the procedure.
Synonyms
dormant,peaceful,inactive
Antonyms
active,lively,energetic
Collocations
quiescent state,quiescent period,quiescent volcano