(dor-mant) 2 syllables

Definition

adjective. not active or growing but capable of being so.

Example Sentence

Trees become dormant in the winter

More Example Sentences

The seeds are dormant until spring comes.

Synonyms

inactive; asleep; quiet

Antonyms

active; awake; alert

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Rhymes

  • dormant
  • formant
  • norment
  • storment

  • informant
  • self-dormant