âº Something that is dormant is not active or growing but has the ability to be active at a later time: The long-dormant volcano has recently shown signs of erupting. These investments have remained dormant for several years.
And one of the fall TV season's biggest mysteries has been solved. (We think!) Heading into the premiere of American Horror Story on Wednesday night, almost nothing was known about season six, including its theme and most of the cast, with only Sarah Paulson, Angela Bassett and Kathy Bates confirmed to return.
Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk's American Horror Story series is on its fifth season, and with each new season comes a different set of characters, elaborate sets, horrific and often sexually threatening monsters and (of course) a new title sequence. And... Good Lord, this is the weirdest one yet.