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Definition of "quiescently" []

  • In a quiescent manner. (adverb)

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Use "quiescently" in a sentence
  • "For example, to judge from the film's animated interludes, the "successful" teacher is one who literally pours information into a student's head while the child sits passively, quiescently awaiting the enlightenment."
  • "Of the quiescently frozen dessert and of all frozen after-meal treats you may eat, but absolutely not in the living room."
  • "But Natalie has never been one for popsicles, suspecting there are many other quiescently frozen confections available that provide more oomph."