slumbering

slumbering
Temporarily inactive.

The slumbering giant that was China has finally awoken.


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  • slumbering — index dormant Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • Slumbering — Slumber Slum ber, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slumbered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slumbering}.] [OE. slombren, slumberen, slumeren, AS. slumerian, fr. sluma slumber; akin to D. sluimeren to slumber, MHG. slummern, slumen, G. schlummern, Dan. slumre, Sw. slumra …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slumbering — Synonyms and related words: abeyant, apathetic, asleep, cataleptic, catatonic, comatose, dead, dead asleep, deep asleep, dopey, dormant, dull, fast asleep, flaked out, flat, foul, groggy, heavy, in abeyance, in suspense, inactive, inert, languid …   Moby Thesaurus

  • slumbering — slum·ber || slÊŒmbÉ™(r) n. sleep, unconscious state entered into by the body for the purpose of rest and rejuvenation (in humans and animals); period of rest; inactive state v. be in a state of sleep, fall asleep; be inattentive, be inactive;… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • slumbering — slumˈbering noun and adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑slumber …   Useful english dictionary

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