Word
Quiescent
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
qui-es-cent
Definition
- a. - Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; not moving;
as, a quiescent body or fluid.
- a. - Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not
excited; quiet; dormant; resting.
- a. - Not sounded; silent; as, y is quiescent in "day" and
"say."
- n. - A silent letter.
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