Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The property of being stagnant.

More definitions
  • a state of inactivity (in business or art etc.)
  • inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From stagnant + -cy.

From stagnant + -cy.

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Forms

plural: stagnancies
Singularstagnancy
Pluralstagnancies

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a state of inactivity (in business or art etc.):stagnationdoldrums
  • inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation:stagnation

Word family

2 related words

See also

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