Definition of stagnation

"stagnation" in the noun sense

1. stagnation, stagnancy, doldrums

a state of inactivity (in business or art etc

"economic growth of less than 1% per year is considered to be economic stagnation"

2. stagnation, stagnancy

inactivity of liquids being stagnant standing still without current or circulation

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Quotations for stagnation

Indolence is stagnation, employment is life. [ Seneca ]

You cannot secure even enjoyment in stagnation. [ Mrs. Gatty ]

Stagnation is something worse than death, it is corruption also. [ Simms ]

Repose without stagnation is the state most favorable to happiness. The great felicity of life, says Seneca, is to be without perturbations. [ Bovee ]

There are three wicks you know to the lamp of a man's life: brain, blood, and breath. Press the brain a little, its light goes out, followed by both the others. Stop the heart a minute, and out go all three of the wicks. Choke the air out of the lungs, and presently the fluid ceases to supply the other centers of flame, and all is soon stagnation, cold, and darkness. [ O. W. Holmes ]

stagnation in Scrabble®

The word stagnation is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters stagnation:

STAGNATION
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

against, agnosia, agonist, anginas, anoints, atonias, atoning, attains, goannas, instant, nations, stating, station, stoning, tasting

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In stagnation

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stagnation in Words With Friends™

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Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters stagnation:

STAGNATION
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Seven Letter Word Alert: (15 words)

against, agnosia, agonist, anginas, anoints, atonias, atoning, attains, goannas, instant, nations, stating, station, stoning, tasting

 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In stagnation

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