Words Containing Quiescent

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Definition of quiescent

a. - Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; not moving; as, a quiescent body or fluid.
a. - Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not excited; quiet; dormant; resting.
a. - Not sounded; silent; as, y is quiescent in "day" and "say."
n. - A silent letter.

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The word quiescent is a 9 letter word that has 3 syllable 's . The syllable division for quiescent is: qui-es-cent