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Dormancy Moderate

Dormancy has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction

"the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy"

2

quiet and inactive restfulness

3

The state or characteristic of being dormant; quiet, inactive restfulness.

See Also
dormant quiescence paradormancy reproliferate antidormancy quiet endodormancy ecodormancy
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
inaction rest
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
hibernation estivation slumber vegetation
Rhyming Words
ency incy ancy fancy nancy zincy mancy mincy noncy dancy duncy poncy yancy cincy trancy pouncy rouncy egency dauncy anancy
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