dormant
How many syllables in dormant?
There are 2 syllables in the word dormant.How to pronounce dormant:
Synonyms for dormant:
asleep
at rest
dozing
inactive
inoperative
latent
lurking
napping
quiescent
resting
sleeping
slumbering
unerect
unexpressed
unrealized
Antonyms for dormant:
active
alert
alive
alive and kicking
at work
awake
awakened
busy
continuing
creative
effective
employed
engaged
functional
functioning
going
in action
in business
in commission
in effect
in force
in operation
in process
in service
in use
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