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unquiescent

unquiescent adjective: not quiescent.

Adjective

unquiescent (comparative more unquiescent, superlative most unquiescent)

  1. Not quiescent.

Forms of unquiescent

comparativemore unquiescent
superlativemost unquiescent

Origin of unquiescent

From un- + quiescent.

Words that rhyme with unquiescent

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Questions about unquiescent

What does unquiescent mean?
Unquiescent means not quiescent.
What part of speech is unquiescent?
Unquiescent is an adjective.

Words near unquiescent in the dictionary

  1. unquickly
  2. unquicksilvered
  3. unquiesce
  4. unquiesced
  5. unquiescence
  6. unquiescent
  7. unquiesces
  8. unquiescing
  9. unquiet
  10. unquietable
  11. unquieted

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