stagnancy
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7.3
- noun
- /stæɡˈnænsi/
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- The company's stagnancy in innovation has resulted in declining sales.
So start getting real about the fact that there is no consistency and stagnancy and, you know, remaining the same.
- So start getting real about the fact that there is no consistency and stagnancy and, you know, remaining the same.
- There's too much stagnancy in the human being disconnected from source to actually be overwhelmed.
Examples
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To escape stagnancy, staleness, or burnout, we need the stimuli of new and invigorating points of view.
Academic text (2000) -
There's too much stagnancy in the human being disconnected from source to actually be overwhelmed.
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So start getting real about the fact that there is no consistency and stagnancy and, you know, remaining the same.
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A confusing picture for Obama in Michigan, a lead in New York, and voter stagnancy in general.
Blog text (7) -
If there are no inquiries, it is a symptom of stagnancy.
Blog text (15) -
"I saw the stagnancy in the movement," said Sumumba Sobukwe, 44, who started the group in February.
Blog text (16) -
In churches that are change averse, it might be the hesitancy to take the beating associated with the change that causes stagnancy.
Blog text (9) -
Wordsworth hopes that his lyrical experimentation might inject some of this passion of "real life" into poetry, thereby resuscitating poetry from obsolescence and stagnancy.
Academic text (2013) -
The stagnancy of the water in the pond caused a foul smell.
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He felt frustrated by the stagnancy of his career without any chances for advancement.
Synonyms
35
3.5
A time when movement or activity stops completely
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6.8
A period when activity and growth stop, often in business or the economy
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3.5
A period of time with no movement or action
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8.2
A situation with little change because two sides balance each other
A period of not doing anything or moving
A period when activity is low and progress stops
When something stays in the same place and does not change over time
A condition of staying in one place without moving
Antonyms
How Stagnant
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Stagnancy comes from the Latin word stagnum, which means 'pool' or 'standing water', and you can see the same root in stagnant. Imagine a quiet pond where the water does not move and becomes dirty; that is why stagnancy describes a state of no movement, change, or progress.