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/euh bay"euhnt/, adj.temporarily inactive, stopped, or suspended.[1865-70; ABEY(ANCE) + -ANT]
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Abeyant — A*bey ant, a. Being in a state of abeyance. [1913 Webster] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
abeyant — index dormant, inactive, prospective Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
abeyant — dormant, quiescent, *latent, potential Analogous words: deferred, suspended, postponed, stayed, intermitted (see DEFER): suppressed, repressed (see SUPPRESS) Antonyms: operative: active: revived Contrasted words: live, dynamic (see ACTIVE):… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
abeyant — adjective see abeyance … New Collegiate Dictionary
abeyant — adjective Being in a state of abeyance … Wiktionary
abeyant — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Existing in a temporarily inactive form or state: dormant, inactive, latent, quiescent, sleeping. See ACTION, SHOW … English dictionary for students
abeyant — É™ beɪənt adj. suspended, temporarily postponed … English contemporary dictionary
abeyant — adj 1. suspended, deferred, postponed, put off; tabled, shelved, set aside; inactive, static, stationary, resting, dormant, latent, quiescent; expectant, waiting. 2.See abeyance (def.2) … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
abeyant — abey·ant … English syllables
abeyant — /əˈbeɪənt/ (say uh bayuhnt) adjective in abeyance …
