- latency
- n1. potentiality, possibility; indication, suggestion, implication, hint, insinuation, intimation, undercurrent.2. dormancy, quiescence, inertness, inertia, inactivity, inaction, passivity, idleness; lifelessness, motion-lessness, immovability, immobility, stillness; slumber, somnolence, sleep, hibernation, estivation; lethargy, torpor, languidness, languor, sluggishness, dullness, stagnancy.3. abeyance, postponement, deferment, deferral; suspension, halt, stop, pause, recess, break; interstice, interim, interval, intermission, intermittence, intermit-tency; delay, wait, waiting period, Psychoanal. latency period, Pathol. latent period.4. secrecy, tacitness, covertness, concealment
A Note on the Style of the synonym finder. 2014.