Crossword-Solution: STAGNATION
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Stagnation | n. | The condition of being stagnant; cessation of flowing or circulation, as of a fluid; the state of being motionless; as, the stagnation of the blood; the stagnation of water or air; the stagnation of vapors. |
| Stagnation | n. | The cessation of action, or of brisk action; the state of being dull; as, the stagnation of business. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| STAGNATION | anagram | ANTAGONIST, NOTAGAINST |
We have 13 clues for the answer “STAGNATION”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Country without women | 1 answer |
| Deer country? | 1 answer |
| Lack of progress | 1 answer |
| Result of standing too long, maybe | 1 answer |
| Unenviable economic state | 1 answer |
| a state of inactivity | 1 answer |
| being stagnant | 1 answer |
| stasis | 5 answers |
| State of inactivity | 6 answers |
| ACEDIA | 35 answers |
| Doldrums | 54 answers |
| Torpor | 66 answers |
| Inaction | 75 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERETA
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greedy person
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Sentences with STAGNATION (5)
But in the absence of effective market discipline, the result has been the disappearance of low-price goods, excessive wage increases, an even larger volume of unfinished construction projects, and, in general, continued economic stagnation.
Owing to occasional retrogressions, to still more frequent moral and intellectual stagnation, and to the extraordinary fecundity of the Criminal and Vagabond Classes, there is always a vast superfluity of individuals of the half degree and single degree class, and a fair abundance of Specimens up to 10 degrees.
The Eucharistic Congress had doubtless sucked out of their local stagnation many such creatures, blind and helpless, like moles disinterred.
Growing more accustomed to his work it tired him less, and his mind, recovering from its long stagnation, sought for fresh activity.
NATIONAL WORKSHOPS SHOULD BE IN OPERATION ONLY DURING PERIODS OF STAGNATION IN ORDINARY INDUSTRIES; AT SUCH TIMES THEY SHOULD BE OPENED AS VAST OUTLETS TO THE FLOOD OF THE LABORING POPULATION.
Quotes with STAGNATION (3)
In particular those who are condemned to stagnation are often pronounced happy on the pretext that happiness consists in being at rest. This notion we reject, for our perspective is that of existentialist ethics. Every subject plays his part as such specifically through exploits or projects that serve as a mode of transcendence; he achieves liberty only through a continual reaching out towards other liberties. There is no justification for present existence other than its exp…
What is the difference between a living thing and a dead thing? In the medical world, a clinical definition of death is a body that does not change. Change is life. Stagnation is death. If you don't change, you die. It's that simple. It's that scary.
A closed conforming society is a sick society waiting to die from stagnation and inner illness. Only openness is the treatment.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NYT, Slate, USA TODAY.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1980–2015).