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STAGNATION Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word stagnation. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word stagnation. (close relations)
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doldrums
nounn
noun

• a state of inactivity (in business or art etc)

• a belt of calms and light winds between the northern and southern trade winds of the Atlantic and Pacific

deadlock
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible

halt
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• the event of something ending

• an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement

adjective satellite

• disabled in the feet or legs

verb

• cause to come to an abrupt stop

• come to a halt, stop moving

• stop from happening or developing

• stop the flow of a liquid

idleness
nounn
noun

• having no employment

• the quality of lacking substance or value

• the trait of being idle out of a reluctance to work

immobility
nounn
noun

• remaining in place

• the quality of not moving

inaction
nounn
noun

• the state of being inactive

inertia
nounn
noun

• a disposition to remain inactive or inert

• (physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force

standstill
nounn
noun

• a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible

• an interruption of normal activity

stillness
nounn
noun

• (poetic) tranquil silence

• calmness without winds

• a state of no motion or movement

torpor
nounn
noun

• a state of motor and mental inactivity with a partial suspension of sensibility

• inactivity resulting from lethargy and lack of vigor or energy

stagnancy
nounn
noun

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

• a state of inactivity (in business or art etc)

Best Hypernyms For STAGNATION

Here is a list of related hypernyms for stagnation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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inaction inactiveness inactivity

Alternatives for DOLDRUMS

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