(of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct ; a dormant volcano
[ Syn: inactive ]
in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation; dormant buds; a hibernating bear; torpid frogs
[ Syn: hibernating , torpid ]
lying with head on paws as if sleeping
[ Syn: sleeping ]
inactive but capable of becoming active; her feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened
[ Syn: abeyant ]