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11stagnant — [[t]stæ̱gnənt[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If something such as a business or society is stagnant, there is little activity or change. He is seeking advice on how to revive the stagnant economy... Mass movements are often a factor in the… …
12stagnant — adjective Date: 1666 1. a. not flowing in a current or stream < stagnant water > b. stale < long disuse had made the air stagnant and foul Bram Stoker > 2. not advancing or developing < a stagnant economy > • stagnancy …
13Stagnant Bog — Infobox Film name = Stagnant Bog runtime = 5 min. language = English Stagnant Bog (2006) is a short documentary film about the defunct Canadian band TAS 1000 dumping hundreds of unsold copies of their debut album, A Message For Marta , into a bog …
14stagnant — stag|nant [ˈstægnənt] adj 1.) stagnant water or air does not move or flow and often smells bad ▪ a stagnant pond 2.) not changing or making progress, and continuing to be in a bad condition ▪ a government plan to revive the stagnant economy …
15stagnant — adjective 1 stagnant water or air does not move or flow and often smells bad: a stagnant pond 2 not changing, developing, or making progress; inactive: Industrial output has remained stagnant. stagnancy noun (U) stagnantly adverb …
16stagnant — stagnancy, stagnance, n. stagnantly, adv. /stag neuhnt/, adj. 1. not flowing or running, as water, air, etc. 2. stale or foul from standing, as a pool of water. 3. characterized by lack of development, advancement, or progressive movement: a… …
17stagnant — stag|nant [ stægnənt ] adjective 1. ) stagnant water does not flow and often smells bad 2. ) not growing or developing: a stagnant economy …
18stagnant — adjective 1) stagnant water Syn: still, motionless, static, stationary, standing, dead, slack; foul, stale, putrid, smelly Ant: flowing, fresh 2) …
19stagnant — UK [ˈstæɡnənt] / US adjective 1) stagnant water does not flow and often smells bad 2) not growing or developing a stagnant economy …
20stagnant — stag•nant [[t]ˈstæg nənt[/t]] adj. 1) not flowing or running, as water or air 2) stale or foul from standing, as a pool of water 3) inactive or sluggish: a stagnant ecomomy[/ex] • Etymology: 1660–70; < L stāgnant , s. of stāgnāns, prp. of… …