Crossword-Solution: DORMANT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Dormant | a. | Sleeping; as, a dormant animal; hence, not in action or exercise; quiescent; at rest; in abeyance; not disclosed, asserted, or insisted on; as, dormant passions; dormant claims or titles. |
| Dormant | a. | In a sleeping posture; as, a lion dormant; -- distinguished from couchant. |
| Dormant | a. | A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of the other timbers rest or " sleep." |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| DORMANT | anagram | MORDANT |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
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greedy person
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Sentences with DORMANT (5)
When I see people strut enough to be cut up into bantam cocks, I stand dormant with wonder, and says no more.” It was eventually known that Gabriel, though paid a fixed wage by Bathsheba independent of the fluctuations of agricultural profits, had made an engagement with Boldwood by which Oak was to receive a share of the receipts—a small share certainly, yet it was money of a higher quality than mere wages, and capable of expansion in a way that wages were not.
She knew in a moment that for the past few months she had been mistaken: that this man who stood here before her, cold as a statue, when her musical voice struck upon his ear, loved her, as he had loved her a year ago: that his passion might have been dormant, but that it was there, as strong, as intense, as overwhelming, as when first her lips met his in one long, maddening kiss.
For a time he liked to have bested me; but presently the latent possibilities that must have been lying dormant within me for a lifetime came to the fore, and I fought as I had never dreamed a human being could fight.
The ones you gave me, at least the ones I disassembled not only hide themselves, but they are dormant until activation; in this case on a specific date." Max continued the never ending education of Pierre.
The sight of the civilized girl and the dapper, khaki clad Englishman had aroused in Korak memories long dormant.
Quotes with DORMANT (3)
The greatest thing about dreams is they don’t expire. They can lay dormant for years and when you pull them out and dust them off, they shine like new.
God is but a supernatural spirit. He resides dormant in you, until you awaken to liberate yourself from this ignorance that you are body and mind.
The world doesn't keep spinning and changing seasons for us to remain DORMANT. The world continues to change because we continues to change because we continue to change and because change is a BEAUTIFUL thing.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, WP, WSJ.
Used 23 times in crossword archives (1944–2024).