Synonyms for

Stagnated

Verb / ˈstæˌgneɪtɪd / Another word for stagnated — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Stagnated means to stop progressing, growing, or developing.

Synonyms & similar words

stagnate idle work slug laze stalled stopped halted slowed ceased frozen idled languished deteriorated decelerated obstructed blocked immobilized suspended inhibited retarded delayed regressed backslid stifled

Example sentences

  1. The car's engine stalled and wouldn't start.
  2. She stopped playing the piano after her lessons stagnated.
  3. The construction work halted due to bad weather.
  4. The growth of the plant slowed down during the winter.
  5. The company's profits ceased to increase.

Quotes

  • Life is like a river, if you don't keep moving, it stagnates.
  • Change is the only constant. If we resist it, we stagnate.
  • Don't be afraid to take risks and explore new paths, or you'll stagnate in your comfort zone.

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