dormant

uykuda, hareketsiz, atıl

Temporarily inactive, asleep, or not growing; in a state of rest or suspended development.

• The volcano has been dormant for over a century.
• Many plants remain dormant during the winter months.
• The disease can lie dormant in the body for years.
• Archaeological evidence suggests that dormant trade networks can be revitalized when political conditions become favorable again.
• The bacteria remained dormant in permafrost for thousands of years before thawing conditions allowed them to resume activity.
• Legal scholars argue that dormant constitutional clauses may still be invoked under extraordinary circumstances.

Eş anlamlılar: inactive, asleep, latent, quiescent, resting, sleeping

Zıt anlamlılar: active, awake, alive, growing, functioning