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May 27, 2012
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Synonyms for quiescent

Adjective

1. quiescent, inactive (vs. active)
usage: not active or activated; "the quiescent level of centimeter wave-length solar radiation"
2. quiescent, quiet (vs. unquiet)
usage: marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent melancholy of the town"
3. quiescent, dormant (vs. extinct) (vs. active), inactive
usage: being quiet or still or inactive
4. quiescent, inactive (vs. active)
usage: causing no symptoms; "a quiescent tumor"
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