stagnancy

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noun

The property of being stagnant.

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Meanings

nounstagnancy (countable and uncountable, plural stagnancies)

plural stagnancies

  1. countableuncountableThe property of being stagnant.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouninactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation

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stagnation
Broader
inactioninactivityinactiveness

nouna state of inactivity (in business or art etc.)

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stagnationdoldrums
Broader
inactioninactivityinactiveness
Also see
doldrumsstagnation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From stagnant + -cy.

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Translations

Finnish seisahtuneisuus, pysähtyneisyys
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Polish bezruch
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Cite this entry
APA

stagnancy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stagnancy

MLA

“stagnancy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stagnancy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stagnancy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stagnancy.

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