quiescent
/kwiˈesnt/adjective
उच्चारण क्विएस्न्ट
शांत, निष्क्रिय, सुप्त
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adjective
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formal
quiet; not active, especially for a period of time
शांत, निष्क्रिय, सुप्त
- The volcano has been quiescent for a century.
- The disease remains quiescent for years before the symptoms appear.
- The quiescent volcano suddenly began to rumble after two hundred years.
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- The market was quiescent over the holiday week.
- During the winter months the seeds lie quiescent in the soil.
◇Word family
quiescence noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
qui·es·cent
§Grammar and usage
/kwiˈesnt/, three syllables.
Quiescent (शांत, निष्क्रिय) का उच्चारण /kwiˈesnt/ है और इसमें तीन syllables होते हैं, qui-es-cent, जिनमें stress दूसरे syllable पर आता है।