Stagnant (Adj.):
Pronunciation: /ˈstæɡnənt/
Word Meaning:
- Showing no activity; dull and sluggish.
- Not flowing or moving; stale or foul from standing still.
Uses in Sentence:
- The stagnant economy has led to high unemployment rates.
- The water in the pond had become stagnant and filled with algae.
- Without new ideas or initiatives, the company’s growth remained stagnant.
Synonyms:
- Inactive
- Sluggish
- Idle
- Stale
- Dormant
Antonyms:
- Active
- Dynamic
- Flowing
- Fresh
- Progressive
Word Meaning in Hindi: निष्क्रिय (Nishkriya) / स्थिर (Sthir)
Word uses in Hindi:
- स्थिर अर्थव्यवस्था ने उच्च बेरोजगारी दरों का कारण बनाया है। (The stagnant economy has led to high unemployment rates.)
- तालाब में पानी स्थिर हो गया था और एल्गी से भर गया था। (The water in the pond had become stagnant and filled with algae.)
- नई विचारों या पहलों के बिना, कंपनी की वृद्धि स्थिर रही। (Without new ideas or initiatives, the company’s growth remained stagnant.)