Hibernating — synonyms, hibernating antonyms, definition

1. hibernating (Adjective)

dormant torpid

hibernating (Adjective) — (biology) in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation. ex. "a hibernating bear"

2. hibernating (Verb)

holing up estivating

hibernating (Verb) — Sleep during winter. ex. "Bears must eat a lot of food before they hibernate in their caves"

hibernating (Verb) — Be in an inactive or dormant state.

hibernating (Verb) — (computing) enter a standby state with very low power usage without losing the contents of memory, often by temporarily storing the contents of memory on disk. ex. "The computer hibernates after it has been idle for a while"

catching some Z's kipping logging Z's resting sleeping slumbering