Quiescent is valid Scrabble Word

Is quiescent a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
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Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
20 points in Scrabble
23 points in WWF

Definitions for QUIESCENT in dictionary:

NOUN:

A silent letter.

ADJECTIVE:

resting, dormant
in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy
quiet, inactive, or dormant
Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; not moving; as, a quiescent body or fluid.
Not ruffed with passion; unagitated; not in action; not excited; quiet; dormant; resting.
Not sounded; silent; as, y is quiescent in \"day\" and \"say.\"
not active or activated
marked by a state of tranquil repose
being quiet or still or inactive

(pathology) causing no symptoms

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

marked by inactivity or repos; tranquilly at rest

Words related to QUIESCENT

quiescence23 quiescently25

Words that contain QUIESCENT

acquiescent24 quiescently25 acquiescents25 acquiescently29

How to use QUIESCENT in a sentence

Sometimes it takes leaps, and sometimes appears for a time to be quiescent.
Dropped softly into a vessel of water, at first it lies quiescent and almost invisible upon the bottom.
But for the next seven years, spent at the Parsonage without a break, tragedy was quiescent.
On these lonely hills and dales her quiescent glide was of a piece with the element she moved in.
Seeing this possibility all too clearly, the sectarian bodies remain quiescent.
And there were those huge roses, insolently blooming in the middle of winter, the symbol of the terrific forces of nature which slept quiescent under the universal calm.
It was strange that, having emitted so many signals, the wolves should become suddenly quiescent.
On the other hand, Livingstone himself had to be dealt with, and that he would remain quiescent under the circumstances was unlikely.
In these quiescent units the energy of the organism is potential, and the time-energy function is in abeyance.
But so soon as it is quiescent these feelings vanish.

Unless some attraction, or power in sympathy with the acids, is applied to the ball, the acids remain quiescent, each in its separate compartment.
Those who are forced to exert themselves after misfortunes, do not suffer nearly so much as those who remain quiescent.
Then matter returns to its quiescent state to be again excited by the Purushas and commence its world-making evolution anew.
This inequality, even in what seems most quiescent, is big with changes, destined to produce in time a wonderful complexity.
It lies in the egg in a quiescent state till early spring.
Unless I want to stir up jealous feelings, now entirely quiescent, I cannot use this cable as a lever to get French guns across into our area.
In this emergency, we were compelled to drop our anchor, and remain quiescent until the fury of the elements had abated.
After the high moral stand of the Revolution, however, the period seems quiescent, and it was indeed a time of definite reaction.
Beneath me the city of Thorn lay grimly quiescent, like a beast of prey which has eaten all its neighbors, and must now die of starvation because there are no more to devour.
My best hope for the present, once the merciful or prudent Tony was out of sight, lay in this disposition of my tormentor to sit quiescent and anticipate the future.
But though quiescent water gave no effect, moving water might.
CHAPTER XXIII FROWENFELD KEEPS HIS APPOINTMENT Doctor Keene, his ill-humor slept off, lay in bed in a quiescent state of great mental enjoyment.
The Army of Northern Virginia never before had been quiescent so long.
There have been several eruptions since its date, but none of marked prominence, though the mountain is rarely quiescent for any lengthened period.
Tuxtla had a violent eruption in 1793, but since then has remained quiescent.
This quiescent state is a sort of enthusiasm, and renders everything that surrounds us as distant as if an immense interval separated us from the scene.
The moment he appears, the electric circuit is closed and the quiescent state ceases.
Thus typhoid fever, scarlet fever and other diseases may be followed by a rapidly fatal advance of the tuberculosis, starting from some old and quiescent focus of the disease.
There were few people there, and these for the most part quiescent on the benches.
His flight is a regular succession of short flaps, with quiescent intervals between the series.
This unexpected offer of so important an increase in his salary had excited his love of money, temporarily quiescent.

Similar words containing QUIESC without suffix ent

quiesce18 quiesced20 quiesces19 acquiesce22 quiescing21 acquiesced24 acquiesces23 quiescence23 quiescency26 requiescat21 acquiescent24 acquiescing25 quiescences24 quiescently25 requiescats22 acquiescence27 acquiescents25 quiescencies25 acquiescences28 acquiescently29 acquiescingly30

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