How do you spell Dormant?
Correct spelling
dormant
Remember 'dorm-ant' like a dormitory where students sleep - keep the 'a'
Why is dormant spelled this way?
From Latin dormire, to sleep. Something dormant is sleeping — alive but inactive, waiting for the signal to wake.
Common misspellings of dormant
dormentdormentdormint
Example
The volcano had been dormant for centuries before suddenly erupting.