stagnancy
IPA: stˈægnʌnsi
noun
- The property of being stagnant.
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Examples of "stagnancy" in Sentences
- It seemed, then, that the stagnancy of the summer was lifting.
- Thank God, Muhammadiyah does not experience this kind of stagnancy very seriously.
- Why do they fight for "security" - I call it stagnancy - instead of better performance under better conditions?
- Anti-dowry and domestic violence laws remain poorly implemented and legislation has been affected by the political stagnancy.
- As a society, we are stagnant in so many ways, and in no realm is the stagnancy more acute than that of crime, punishment and victimhood.
- My brain had become so alert and eager, so quickened by the wonder of the new world the books had discovered to it, that it now suffered all the misery of stagnancy and inaction.
- The rocking seats are designed to encourage shifting of posture and position in order to alleviate the stress and adverse health effects on the body caused by stagnancy in seating.
- Among the sharp gainers, the Singapore dollar broke from its recent stagnancy to pop to a record against the U.S. currency, the Australian dollar again notched its highest level since being floated in 1983 and the South Korean won hit a two-and-a-half-year high.
- It sounded so promising – the setup from a humanist writer professing his boredom with the stagnancy of debate, a panel of distinguished thinkers charged with leading the way forward, and a full house of engaged attendees, palpably waiting for the emergence of a new agenda that could save us from more rounds of knockabout "is-there-or-isn't there" pantomime.
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