stagnant

stagnant is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That stagnates; not flowing; not running in a current or steam; motionless; hence, impure or foul from want of motion; as, a stagnant lake or pond; stagnant blood in the veins. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. That stagnates; not flowing; not running in a current or steam; motionless; hence, impure or foul from want of motion; as, a stagnant lake or pond; stagnant blood in the veins.
2. adjective. Not active or brisk; dull; as, business in stagnant.
3. adjective. not growing or changing; without force or vitality

   Synonyms: moribund

4. adjective. not circulating or flowing

   "dead air"

   "dead water"

   Synonyms: dead

Synonyms

moribund, dead

Common word forms

stagnantly, stagnantness

Words from these letters

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