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Quiescent

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Meanings of Quiescent

Adjective

  • Inactive, quiet, at rest.
  • Not making any sound; silent.
  • Not growing or changing.

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Translations for the word: Quiescent

hindi
निष्क्रिय (nishkriya)

nishkriya

शांत (shant)

shant

निष्क्रिय (nishkriya)

nishkriya

   

Synonyms for the word: Quiescent

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Quiescent

What does 'quiescent' mean?
The word 'quiescent' means being quiet or still, not active or moving.
How do you pronounce 'quiescent'?
You pronounce 'quiescent' like this: kwi-ES-uhnt.
What is the origin of the word 'quiescent'?
The word 'quiescent' comes from the Latin word 'quiescere', which means 'to rest'.
What is the meaning of 'quiescent' in Bengali?
The word 'quiescent' in Bengali is 'নিষ্ক্রিয়' (Niṣkriya).