stag·nant 
/ˈstægnənt/ adjective
/ˈstægnənt/ adjective 1 : not flowing
▪ a stagnant puddle ▪ stagnant water/air 2 : not active, changing, or progressing
▪ a stagnant economy ▪ stagnant wages [=wages that are not increasing]
▪ a stagnant puddle ▪ stagnant water/air
▪ a stagnant economy ▪ stagnant wages [=wages that are not increasing]
