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. Olive Schreiner:

   Power! Did you ever hear of men being asked whether other souls should have power or not? It is born in them. You may dam up the fountain of water, and make it a stagnant marsh, or you may let it run free and do its work; but you cannot say whether it shall be there; it is there. And it will act, if not openly for good, then covertly for evil; but it will act.

2. 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

3. Donovan Mitchell:

   We just made it tough on ourselves. We got in some isolation, got stagnant a little bit.

4. Aziz Hashim:

   Do you have clarity on why you want to become a multi-unit owner? Is it to make money? To diversify your holdings? there are ways to grow beyond buying a higher unit count. If you are able to double the volume of your current unit, that is pure profit. Would you rather have 30 units that make money -- or 100, of which 30 are stagnant and 30 lose money?

5. Scott Allen:

   People form brand loyalties and they stick with them, but the younger generation is a lot more pliable, and the younger generation is looking for solutions, they're looking for products that meet their needs and their niche, and I think companies are going to recognize that they really have to look forward, not just being stagnant, not just being complacent with what they have.