Dormant - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈdɔːrmənt|  American pronunciation of the word dormant
Brit.  |ˈdɔːm(ə)nt|  British pronunciation of the word dormant

adjective

- in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation (syn: torpid)
dormant buds
- lying with head on paws as if sleeping (syn: sleeping)
- inactive but capable of becoming active
her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened

Extra examples

The seeds will remain dormant until the spring.

Her emotions have lain dormant for many years.

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