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English adjective: quiescent

1. quiescent not active or activated


SamplesThe quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation.


Similarinactive


Antonymsactive

2. quiescent marked by a state of tranquil repose


SamplesThe quiescent melancholy of the town.


Similarquiet


Antonymsunquiet

3. quiescent being quiet or still or inactive


Similardormant, inactive


Antonymsactive

4. quiescent (pathology) causing no symptoms


SamplesA quiescent tumor.


Similarinactive


Domain categorypathology


Antonymsactive









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