quiescence
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy
Types & categories
- inactivity hypernym
- hibernation hyponym
- estivation hyponym
- slumber hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
quiet and inactive restfulness
Types & categories
- repose hypernym
- vegetation hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | dormant |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | abeyant |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dormant |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | quiescent |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | dormant |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | inactivity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hibernation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | estivation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | slumber |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | dormant |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | quiescent |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | repose |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | vegetation |