dor·mant — … Useful english dictionary
sem|i|dor|mant — «SEHM ee DR muhnt», adjective. partly or almost asleep … Useful english dictionary
mant — ad·ha·mant; cla·mant; con·cla·mant; cré·mant; dor·mant; for·mant; in·for·mant; mant·er; nec·ro·mant; poly·se·mant; trans·for·mant; ad·a·mant; mant; trans·hu·mant; ad·a·mant·ly; cla·mant·ly; … English syllables
dor — am·bas·sa·dor; am·bas·sa·dor·ship; an·dor·ite; an·dor·ra; an·ti·dor·cas; ar·dor; blen·dor; bu·dor·cas; can·dor; car·ga·dor; cha·dor; chro·ma·dor·i·da; com·pra·dor; con·dor; con·quis·ta·dor; cor·reg·i·dor; cor·ri·dor; cus·pi·dor; dor·cas;… … English syllables
dormant — dor·mant … English syllables
dormant — dor·mant (dorґmənt) [L. dormire to sleep] sleeping, inactive, quiescent … Medical dictionary
dormant — dor|mant [ dɔrmənt ] adjective something that is dormant is not active or developing now, but it may become active or develop in the future: The plants remain dormant all winter. a dormant volcano lie dormant (=remain dormant): The virus can lie… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dormant — dor|mant [ˈdo:mənt US ˈdo:r ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: , present participle of dormir to sleep , from Latin dormire] not active or not growing at the present time but able to be active later ≠ ↑active lie/remain dormant ▪ The seeds … Dictionary of contemporary English
Dormant — Dor|mant [... mã:] der; s, s Substantivierung von fr. dormant »stehend; unbeweglich, fest«, eigtl. »schlafend«; vgl. ↑Dormanz> (veraltet) Tafelaufsatz … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
dormant — dor•mant [[t]ˈdɔr mənt[/t]] adj. 1) inactive, as in sleep; torpid 2) bio phl being in a state of minimal metabolic activity with cessation of growth 3) undeveloped, unasserted, or inactive; latent: talents that lay dormant[/ex] 4) gel (of a… … From formal English to slang