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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. inactive but capable of becoming active;
- Example: "her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened"
[syn: abeyant, dormant]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Abeyant \A*bey"ant\, a. Being in a state of abeyance. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

abeyant adj 1: inactive but capable of becoming active; "her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened" [syn: abeyant, dormant]