dormant

As adjectives the difference between benign and dormant

is that benign is kind; gentle; mild while dormant is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

As adjectives the difference between dormant and obsolete

is that dormant is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended while obsolete is no longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often by preference for something newer, which replaces the subject).

As a verb obsolete is

to cause to become obsolete.

As an adjective dormant

is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

As a noun lament is

an expression of grief, suffering, or sadness.

As a verb lament is

to express grief; to weep or wail; to mourn.

As a verb suspend

is to halt something temporarily.

As an adjective dormant is

inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

As adjectives the difference between dormant and immanent

is that dormant is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended while immanent is naturally part of something; existing throughout and within something; inherent; integral; intrinsic; indwelling.

As adjectives the difference between dormant and extint

is that dormant is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended while extint is extinct.

As adjectives the difference between dormant and lethargic

is that dormant is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended while lethargic is sluggish, slow.

As adjectives the difference between dormant and vigorous

is that dormant is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended while vigorous is physically strong and active.

As adjectives the difference between dormant and languid

is that dormant is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended while languid is languid.

As an adjective dormant

is inactive, sleeping, asleep, suspended.

As a noun formant is

formant.