Dormant and Laborious

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Dormant adjective - Being in a state of suspended consciousness.

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Laborious is an antonym for dormant.

Nearby Word: dormancy

Laborious adjective - Involved in often constant activity.

Usage example: the volunteers have been commendably laborious in their cleanup of the beach

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Dormant is an antonym for laborious.

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