Overview of adj quiescent
The adj quiescent has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) quiescent -- (not active or activated; "the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation")
2. quiescent -- (marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent melancholy of the town")
3. quiescent -- (being quiet or still or inactive)
4. quiescent -- (causing no symptoms; "a quiescent tumor")
Antonyms of adj quiescent
4 senses of quiescent
Sense 1
quiescent
INDIRECT (VIA inactive) -> active
Sense 2
quiescent
INDIRECT (VIA quiet) -> unquiet
Sense 3
quiescent
INDIRECT (VIA active, dormant) -> extinct, inactive
INDIRECT (VIA dormant, extinct) -> active
Sense 4
quiescent
INDIRECT (VIA inactive) -> active
Similarity of adj quiescent
4 senses of quiescent
Sense 1
quiescent
=> inactive (vs. active)
Sense 2
quiescent
=> quiet (vs. unquiet)
Sense 3
quiescent
=> dormant (vs. extinct) (vs. active), inactive
Sense 4
quiescent
=> inactive (vs. active)
Attributes of adj quiescent
Familiarity of adj quiescent
quiescent used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Grep of adj quiescent
acquiescent
quiescent
Overview of adj quiescent
The adj quiescent has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) quiescent -- (not active or activated; "the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation")
2. quiescent -- (marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent melancholy of the town")
3. quiescent -- (being quiet or still or inactive)
4. quiescent -- (causing no symptoms; "a quiescent tumor")
quiescent definition
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