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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") 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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