quiescency
Quiescence: the state of being quiescent, or at restQuiescence: the state of being quiescent, or at rest
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)Quiescence: the state of being quiescent, or at rest
More definitions
- quiet and inactive restfulness
- a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
Origin
From Latin quiescentia.From Latin quiescentia.
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- quiet and inactive restfulness:quiescencedormancysleeping
- a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction:dormancyquiescence
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedquiescent
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable