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quiescent
(encz) | quiescent,klidný adj: Pino |
quiescent
(encz) | quiescent,neaktivní adj: Pino |
quiescent
(encz) | quiescent,nehybný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Quiescent
(gcide) | Quiescent \Qui*es"cent\, a. [L. quiescens, -entis, p. pr. of
quiescere: cf. F. quiescent. See Quiesce.]
1. Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; not moving;
as, a quiescent body or fluid.
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2. Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not
excited; quiet; dormant; resting.
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In times of national security, the feeling of
patriotism . . . is so quiescent that it seems
hardly to exist. --Prof.
Wilson.
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3. (Gram.) Not sounded; silent; as, y is quiescent in "day"
and "say."
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Quiescent
(gcide) | Quiescent \Qui*es"cent\, n. (Gram.)
A silent letter. --M. Stuart.
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quiescent
(wn) | quiescent
adj 1: not active or activated; "the quiescent level of
centimeter wave-length solar radiation"
2: marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent
melancholy of the town"
3: being quiet or still or inactive
4: (pathology) causing no symptoms; "a quiescent tumor" |
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acquiescent
(encz) | acquiescent,povolný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
quiescent
(encz) | quiescent,klidný adj: Pinoquiescent,neaktivní adj: Pinoquiescent,nehybný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
quiescently
(encz) | quiescently,nehybně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Acquiescent
(gcide) | Acquiescent \Ac`qui*es"cent\, a. [L. acquiescens, -centis; p.
pr.]
Resting satisfied or submissive; disposed tacitly to submit;
assentive; as, an acquiescent policy.
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Acquiescently
(gcide) | Acquiescently \Ac`qui*es"cent*ly\, adv.
In an acquiescent manner.
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Inacquiescent
(gcide) | Inacquiescent \In*ac`qui*es"cent\, a.
Not acquiescent or acquiescing.
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Quiescently
(gcide) | Quiescently \Qui*es"cent*ly\, adv.
In a quiescent manner.
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acquiescent
(wn) | acquiescent
adj 1: willing to carry out the orders or wishes of another
without protest; "too acquiescent to challenge authority"
[syn: acquiescent, biddable] |
quiescent
(wn) | quiescent
adj 1: not active or activated; "the quiescent level of
centimeter wave-length solar radiation"
2: marked by a state of tranquil repose; "the quiescent
melancholy of the town"
3: being quiet or still or inactive
4: (pathology) causing no symptoms; "a quiescent tumor" |
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