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Comparative for in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy
“The tumor is usually benign and remains histologically quiescent for a long period of time.”
Comparative for sluggish or slow-moving
“If they gained opprobrium for being a passive and quiescent movement, willing to cooperate with employers, it may have been particularly as a result of their actions during this period.”
Comparative for immobile or not moving
“At that time, each larva wraps itself in a cocoon, plugs its chamber with silk, and becomes quiescent.”
Comparative for calm or peaceful in nature
“For once the child was quiescent as if it were asleep, or pondering upon some deep enigma.”
(pronunciation) Comparative for not pronounced or sounded
Comparative for no longer active or functioning
Comparative for accepting or allowing what happens or what others do, without active response or resistance
Comparative for motionless, not physically moving
Comparative for stationary and not moving
Comparative for having or showing laziness, disregard or negligence
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