Stagnant

Meaning

not moving or flowing; showing no activity or development

not moving, changing, or developing; inactive

Example Sentences

The stagnant water in the pond was covered with algae.

The company’s growth remained stagnant for several years.

Example Expressions

stagnant water

Synonyms

motionless, still, static, inactive, sluggish

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motionless, still, static, inactive

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motionless, still, inactive, sluggish

Antonyms

flowing, active, dynamic, moving

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flowing, active, dynamic, moving

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active, flowing, dynamic

Collocations

stagnant water, stagnant economy, stagnant growth, stagnant market

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stagnant water, stagnant economy, stagnant growth

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stagnant economy, stagnant market, stagnant water, stagnant growth