ESTIVATED Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word estivated. (close relations)
estivation
Best Alternative Words for ESTIVATED
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |