Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.
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Stasis
//ˈsteɪsɪs//
Synonyms for "stasis" (96 found)
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Translations
30 translations across 17 languages.
Azerbaijani
1 entries- durğunluq noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Bulgarian
2 entries- засто́й noun (inactivity)
- стазис noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Catalan
1 entries- estasi noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 停滯 /停滞 noun (inactivity)
Dutch
2 entries- stabiliteit noun (inactivity)
- stase noun (inactivity)
Finnish
3 entries- pysähtyneisyys noun (inactivity)
- pysäytin noun (scifi: technology allowing something to be artificially frozen in time)
- staasi noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
German
4 entries- Blutstau noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
- Statik noun (inactivity)
- Stau noun (inactivity)
- Stillstand noun (inactivity)
Hungarian
3 entries- mozdulatlanság noun (inactivity)
- pangás noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
- pangás noun (inactivity)
Italian
1 entries- stasi noun (inactivity)
Latvian
1 entries- stāze noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Malayalam
1 entries- സ്തംഭനം noun (inactivity)
Māori
2 entries- patekotanga noun (inactivity)
- whakamāraritanga noun (inactivity)
Polish
1 entries- zastój noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Russian
3 entries- засто́й noun (inactivity)
- состоя́ние n покоя noun (inactivity)
- стаз noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Spanish
1 entries- estasis noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Swedish
1 entries- stas noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Ukrainian
2 entries- засті́й noun (inactivity)
- стаз noun (pathology: slowing or stoppage of the normal flow of a bodily fluid)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
His company was sized for growth, not stasis.
Source: wiktionary
Boredom is an instrument of social control. Power is the power to impose boredom, to command stasis, to combine this stasis with anguish.
Source: wiktionary
Or will Americans remain hunkered forever—as confused and anxious and paralyzed as we were before 2020—descend into digital feudalism, and retreat back into our cocoons of nostalgia and cultural stasis, providing the illusion that nothing much is changing or ever can change?
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