Synonyms for stagnant
ˈstæg nəntstag·nant

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1. stagnant

   Synonyms:
   motionless, currentless, tideless, unflowing, uncirculating, still, dull, torpid, lifeless, quiescent

   Antonyms:
   brisk, flowing, circulating, rapid, lively, agitated, seething, effervescent, restless

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1. dead(a), stagnantadjective

   not circulating or flowing

   "dead air"; "dead water"; "stagnant water"

   Antonyms:
   running(a), dynamical, dynamic

2. stagnant, moribundadjective

   not growing or changing; without force or vitality

   Synonyms:
   dead(a), moribund

   Antonyms:
   dynamical, running(a), dynamic

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1. -naut

   constancy

   earthonaut

   Submitted by anonymous on September 22, 2020  

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1. stagnantadjective

   Synonyms:
   motionless, standing, close

2. stagnantadjective

   Synonyms:
   sluggish, inactive, inert, torpid, dull, heavy

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1. stagnantadjective

   Synonyms:
   motionless, standing, quiet, inactive, dull, sluggish

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1. List of paraphrases for "stagnant":

   sluggish, stagnating, deadlocked, standing

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1. Alicia Munnell:

   We’ve had stagnant wage growth for a long time - a lot of people can’t save and cover their living expenses.

2. Sam Harrison:

   On some courses, the lakes are more like sewers, in those stagnant pools you can catch diseases, so you have to wear a head guard, a bit like an all-in-one wetsuit, so nothing can get on you.

3. Mohanned Aama:

   I think we're going to see a stagnant market over the next few days, with volatility picking up between now and next Friday, when the( monthly) jobs report comes out.

4. Lakshheish M Patel:

   Now share traders can go to sleep as share price of various companies is likely to remain stagnant or negligible up down till last 1 hour of today's session on 25 th May. Prices will fall more by end. Any increase in between is an opportunity to sell only

5. Ayn Rand:

   If there is any one proof of a man's incompetence, it is the stagnant mentality of a worker who, doing some small routine job in a vast undertaking, does not care to look beyond the lever of a machine, does not choose to know how the machine got there or what makes his job possible, and proclaims that the management of the undertaking is parasitical and unneccessary.