QUIESCENT


Meaning of QUIESCENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ kwies(ə)nt, AM kwaɪ- ]

Someone or something that is quiescent is quiet and inactive. ( LITERARY )

...a society which was politically quiescent and above all deferential.

ADJ

• qui‧es‧cence

...a long period of quiescence.

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