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Adjective
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Completely still without motion
still
motionless
standing
immobile
inert
lifeless
dead
static
stationary
torpid
idle
unmoving
fixed
stock-still
at rest
at a standstill
inanimate
nonmoving
frozen
rooted to the spot
stopped
like a statue
halted
immovable
unstirring
not moving a muscle
at a halt
inactive
transfixed
immobilizedUS
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“According to experts, stagnant water may become breeding grounds for mosquitoes.”
Adjective
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Lacking in, or very slow to enact, progress or change
slow
sluggish
depressed
flat
inactive
lethargic
stagnating
declining
dull
dying
moribund
quiet
slack
static
dead
dormant
listless
passive
slow-moving
sleepy
inert
idle
torpid
slothful
indolent
lifeless
leaden
heavy
apathetic
lackadaisical
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“There were, therefore, no incentives to initiate growth in these stagnant economies.”
Adjective
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Decaying or lacking in freshness
stale
putrefied
putrid
dirty
foul
brackish
decaying
filthy
lacking in freshenss
smelly
malodorous
reeking
pungent
stinking
rank
fetidUS
whiffy
rotten
reeky
mephitic
noisome
funky
olid
foetidUK
moldyUS
mouldyUK
musty
evil-smelling
foul-smelling
dank
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“The water here is stagnant and contaminated with raw sewage.”
Adjective
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Muggy, stuffy, with bad ventilation
stuffy
stifling
muggy
suffocating
airless
stale
humid
sultry
oppressive
heavy
close
musty
fuggy
unventilated
smelly
frowsty
breathless
frowzy
confined
foetidUK
fetidUS
hot
smoky
thick
warm
fusty
unfresh
mouldyUK
claggy
moldyUS
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Adjective
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(of a thing) In terminal decline
moribund
declining
waning
stagnating
crumbling
decaying
dying
obsolescent
weak
atrophying
forceless
dilapidated
in decline
standing still
on the decline
at a standstill
past it
past its best
seen better days
on the way out
on its last legs
Adjective
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Growing slowly
slow-growing
creeping
inching
stunted
underdeveloped
Adjective
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Devoid of life or activity
dead
desolate
dormant
lifeless
uninhabited
empty
vacant
bare
barren
free
idle
sterile
unused
without life
without living things
inert
inoperative
inactive
off
down
suspended
mothballed
sidelined
unemployed
out of action
turned off
not in use
on the shelf
out of use
closed down
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Adjective
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In the doldrums
in a rut
bored
fixed
inflexible
in the doldrums
unchanging
Adjective
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(of a body of water) Placid and undisturbed
smooth
calm
even
flat
glassy
halcyon
level
mirror-like
motionless
pacific
placid
quiet
serene
stationary
still
stilly
tranquil
unagitated
undisturbed
unruffled
mirrorlike
peaceful
settled
unbroken
uninterrupted
waveless
unperturbed
untroubled
dead calm
like a millpond
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Adjective
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No longer in use
dead
obsolete
archaic
extinct
abandoned
ancient
defunct
forgotten
vanished
bygone
discarded
disused
lapsed
antiquated
superseded
antique
discontinued
fossilisedUK
fossilizedUS
old
bypast
expired
wiped out
ended
nonextant
unemployed
fallen into disuse
no longer in use
very old
of yore
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