Dormant and Expeditious

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Dormant adjective - Being in a state of suspended consciousness.

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Expeditious is an antonym for dormant.

Nearby Word: dormancy

Expeditious adjective - Having or showing the ability to respond without delay or hesitation.

Usage example: a company that is well-regarded for its expeditious handling of any request or complaint

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Dormant is an antonym for expeditious.

Nearby Words: expedite, expedition

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Expeditious and Dormant. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dormant/expeditious

Dormant & Expeditious. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dormant/expeditious>.

Expeditious or Dormant. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dormant/expeditious.

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