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dormancy

/'dɔrmənsi/

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noun
quiet and inactive restfulness
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Similar:

quiescence quiescency sleeping

type of:
rest ease relaxation repose
noun
a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
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"the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy"

Similar:

quiescence quiescency

type of:
inactiveness inactivity inaction

Examples of dormancy

"the volcano erupted after centuries of dormancy"