stagnant

IPA: stˈægnʌnt

adjective

  • Lacking freshness, motion, or flow; decaying through stillness.
  • (figurative) Without progress or change; stale; inactive.
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Examples of "stagnant" in Sentences

  • The water is stagnant.
  • Demographically, the community is stagnant.
  • During the 1950s the Irish economy remained stagnant.
  • We experienced a more peaceful but stagnant matriarchy.
  • The centre of the bog is wet with stagnant water in places.
  • The river is almost stagnant except during the rain season.
  • The water in the bog is stagnant, acidic, and nutrient poor.
  • The modem market in the 1970's was very simple and stagnant.
  • Due to it remote location, the population of settlements was stagnant.
  • Close to the end of the campaign, Barr's polling numbers remained stagnant.

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