dormant vs asleep

dormant and asleep both are adjectives.

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

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

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