Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Noun

The word "dormant" can be used as adjective, adjective and noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

active active

Derived Terms

antidormant dormant volcano dormant window dormantly dormantory ecodormant endodormant hyperdormant nondormant paradormant quasidormant semidormant superdormant undormant

Context

architecture heraldry

Related Terms

dorm dormancy dormition dormitive dormitory

Related Terms

asleep couchant crossbeam dorm dormancy dormition dormitive dormitory inactive joist lean sleeping suspended

Similar Terms

asleep inactive quiescent quiescent unerect

Synonym Network

abeyant hibernating sleeping

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