quiescent vs dormant

quiescent and dormant both are adjectives.

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

quiescent (adjective)	dormant (adjective)
being quiet or still or inactive	(of e.g. volcanoes) not erupting and not extinct
(pathology) causing no symptoms	in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
not active or activated	inactive but capable of becoming active
marked by a state of tranquil repose	lying with head on paws as if sleeping