Associations to the word «Stagnant»

Wiktionary

STAGNANT, adjective. Lacking freshness, motion, flow, progress, or change; stale; motionless; still.

Dictionary definition

STAGNANT, adjective. Not circulating or flowing; "dead air"; "dead water"; "stagnant water".
STAGNANT, adjective. Not growing or changing; without force or vitality.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.