Dormant

Synonyms of dormant

• inactive
• latent
• quiescent

Antonyms of dormant

• active
• alert
• awake

Collocations of dormant

dormant volcano

Frequency: 80 %

The dormant volcano suddenly erupted, causing widespread panic.

dormant period

Frequency: 70 %

During the dormant period of the business, no new projects were initiated.

dormant stage

Frequency: 65 %

After years of being in a dormant stage, the artist finally released a new album.

dormant state

Frequency: 60 %

The city remained in a dormant state after the earthquake, waiting for aid to arrive.

dormant account

Frequency: 50 %

The bank declared the account dormant after no activity for over a year.

Idiomatic Expressions for dormant

• Phrase: a sleeping giant
  Meaning: a powerful or influential entity that is currently inactive or not fully utilizing its potential
  Usage: The company may seem dormant now, but many see it as a sleeping giant that could dominate the market in the future.