Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
abient
Adjective
/ˈeɪbiənt/
Definition
Relating to or situated in an environment that is departing from a state of balance or equilibrium.
Examples
- The abient conditions in the laboratory led to unexpected results in the experiment.
- As the ecosystem became more abient, the wildlife struggled to adapt to the rapidly changing environment.
Meaning
The term refers to the quality or condition of being abient, where things are moving away from a harmonious state or process.
Synonyms
- deteriorating
- disorderly
- chaotic
