Antonyms of Dormant | Opposite Word of Dormant

Q: What is the Antonym or Opposite word of Dormant?

• Dormant

• General Meaning	Inactive, Sleeping, Inoperative, Inert
  Usage	As an adjective, the word “dormant” describes the quality of someone or something that is in the state of inactivity for a certain period of time.

• Antonym 1	Awake
  Meaning 1	Inert
  Sentence 1	The dormant volcano suddenly erupted and caused large scale devastation.

• Antonym 2	Alert
  Meaning 2	Asleep
  Sentence 2	The seeds of summer plants become dormant during the winter months.

• Antonym 3	Active
  Meaning 3	Inactive
  Sentence 3	Some disease causing agents, like viruses, may become dormant for shorter or longer periods in the human body.