asleep vs dormant

asleep and dormant both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
asleep	No	Yes	No	Yes
dormant	No	Yes	No	No

asleep (adjective)	dormant (adjective)
in a state of sleep	(of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct
dead	in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
lacking sensation	inactive but capable of becoming active
	lying with head on paws as if sleeping

asleep (adverb)	dormant (adverb)
into a sleeping state
in the sleep of death