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quiescent
01
without any action
02
in a way that was not expected
03
not showing signs of activity
Example
The lake was quiescent in the early morning, reflecting the calm sky.
The volcano had been quiescent for decades before suddenly erupting.
The patient 's fever was quiescent, indicating a period of recovery.
04
(of pathology) relating to a period when a disease is inactive, showing no apparent symptoms or progression
Example
Post-treatment, the disease became quiescent with no visible signs.
Some joint diseases can stay quiescent without obvious symptoms.
A quiescent state signifies a reduction in the disease's activity.
05
marked by a state of tranquil repose
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