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quiescence

noun
/kwɪˈɛsəns/

Meaning

A state of quietness, inactivity, or dormancy.

Example Sentences

The volcano has been in a state of quiescence for decades.

Synonyms

stillness, calm, dormancy, inactivity, tranquility

Antonyms

activity, unrest, turbulence

Collocations

state of quiescence, long quiescence, period of quiescence

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