ESTIVATED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word estivated. (close relations)
estivation
Best Alternatives
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| dormant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • (of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct adjective satellite • in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation • lying with head on paws as if sleeping • inactive but capable of becoming active | ||||||
| hibernating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation | ||||||
| idle | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • not in action or at work noun • the state of an engine or other mechanism that is idling adjective satellite • without a basis in reason or fact • not in active use • silly or trivial • lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility • not yielding a return • not having a job verb • run disconnected or idle • be idle; exist in a changeless situation | ||||||
| quiescent | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not active or activated • marked by a state of tranquil repose • being quiet or still or inactive • (pathology) causing no symptoms | ||||||
| sleeping | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the state of being asleep • quiet and inactive restfulness • the suspension of consciousness and decrease in metabolic rate adjective satellite • lying with head on paws as if sleeping | ||||||
| torpid | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • slow and apathetic • in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation | ||||||
| aestivate | verbv | |||||
verb • sleep during summer | ||||||