Dormancy
/ˈdɔː.mən.si/ noun
noun ·Moderate ·College level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The state or characteristic of being dormant; quiet, inactive restfulness. uncountable, usually
"[N]ow the big Thanksgiving dinner which they had eaten was beginning to work upon them a spell of dormancy."
- 2 quiet and inactive restfulness wordnet
- 3 a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction wordnet
Example
More examples"Bears are known for their predictive dormancy."