DORMANT — 7 letter word
dormant
The word dormant has 7 letters: D, O, R, M, A, N, T. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Dormant has 1 anagram: mordant. As a adjective, it means "inactive but capable of becoming active".
7 letter word "dormant": D O R M A N T — adjective
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends: 12
Letter Analysis of dormant
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of dormant
adjective
- inactive but capable of becoming active "Their feelings of affection are dormant but easily awakened." Synonyms: abeyant
- (of e.g. volcanos) not erupting and not extinct "The volcano is in a dormant state, but could erupt at any time." Synonyms: inactive
- in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation "dormant buds" Synonyms: torpid
- lying with head on paws as if sleeping Synonyms: sleeping