hibernical

/ˌhaɪˈbɜrnɪkəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling hibernation, or a person or animal that is in a state of hibernation

“The hibernical bear woke up to find its den flooded.”

2. noun

a person or animal that is in a state of hibernation

“The doctor examined the hibernical rabbit carefully.”

Synonyms

  • dormant
  • hibernating
  • torpid

Antonyms

  • active
  • awake