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stagnant

How many syllables in stagnant?

  2 syllables

Divide stagnant into syllables:   stag-nant
Stressed syllable in stagnant:   stag-nant
How to pronounce stagnant:   stag-nunt
How to say stagnant:

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Synonyms for stagnant


1 syllable
  • dull
  • still
2 syllables
  • dormant
  • inert
  • sluggish
  • heavy
  • quiet
  • torpid
3 syllables
4 syllables
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