Dormant theory Synonyms

Definitions for Dormant


  • (adjective) being in a state of suspended consciousness
  • (adjective) not being in a state of use, activity, or employment
  • (adjective) inactive but capable of becoming active

Definitions for Theory


  • (noun) an idea that is the starting point for making a case or conducting an investigation
  • (noun) a belief that can guide behavior
  • (noun) a well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world; an organized system of accepted knowledge that applies in a variety of circumstances to explain a specific set of phenomena