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dormant meaning in Tamil

உறங்குகின்ற

/ˈdɔːmənt/US/ˈdoɹmənt/

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dormant in Tamil: உறங்குகின்ற, செயலற்ற, வழக்கற்ற, உறங்கும். In English, dormant means inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

Tamil words for dormant

உறங்குகின்ற, செயலற்ற, வழக்கற்ற, உறங்கும், செயற்படாநிலை, செயலற்ற காலம்

English meaning of dormant

  1. adjective Inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.
  2. adjective In a sleeping posture; distinguished from couchant.
  3. adjective Leaning.
  4. noun A crossbeam or joist.

Full definition of dormant

dormant in a sentence

  • Grass goes dormant during the winter, waiting for spring before it grows again.
  • The bank account was dormant; there had been no transactions in months.
  • This volcano is dormant but not extinct.

Synonyms of dormant

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Questions about dormant in Tamil

What is the meaning of dormant in Tamil?
Dormant in Tamil is உறங்குகின்ற, செயலற்ற, வழக்கற்ற, உறங்கும்.
dormant என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Dormant: உறங்குகின்ற, செயலற்ற, வழக்கற்ற, உறங்கும்.
What does dormant mean in English?
Dormant means inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: dormant (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: dormant (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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