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  • 1. stagnancy
  • 2. stagnancy
  • Stagnancy in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. stagnancy
  • 2. stagnancy
  • Stagnancy in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. stagnancy

noun. a state of inactivity (in business or art etc).

Synonyms

  • doldrums
  • inactiveness
  • inaction
  • inactivity

Antonyms

  • action
  • activeness
  • help
  • teaching

2. stagnancy

noun. inactivity of liquids; being stagnant; standing still; without current or circulation.

Synonyms

  • inactiveness
  • inaction
  • inactivity

Antonyms

  • action
  • activeness
  • timekeeping
  • control

Sentences with stagnancy


1. Noun, singular or mass
The bay itself has a small mouth at its windward end, so there is a relatively small tidal exchange -- just large enough to prevent stagnancy -- and the ocean is prohibited from washing away the bioluminescent organisms.

2. Verb, base form
Doing the same activity all the time can lead to stagnancy in your fitness routine, and it can also lead to repetitive stress injuries.

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