Synonyms for quiescent

Synonyms for (adj) quiescent

Synonyms: quiescent

Definition: (pathology) causing no symptoms

Usage: a quiescent tumor

Similar words: inactive

Definition: (pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly


Synonyms: quiescent

Definition: being quiet or still or inactive

Similar words: inactive, dormant

Definition: (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct

Usage: a dormant volcano


Synonyms: quiescent

Definition: not active or activated

Usage: the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation

Similar words: inactive

Definition: not exerting influence or change


Synonyms: quiescent

Definition: marked by a state of tranquil repose

Usage: the quiescent melancholy of the town

Similar words: quiet

Definition: characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity

Usage: a quiet life; a quiet throng of onlookers; quiet peace-loving people; the factions remained quiet for almost 10 years


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