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" (141 found)
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Closest matches (29)
a wise passivenessabeyanceabidingnessapathybalancecatalepsycatatoniachangelessnessconstancycontemplationcontemplative lifedeadlinessdeathlinessdo-nothing policydo-nothingismdo-nothingnessdormancydurabilitydurablenessduration
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Noun(4 words)
Adjective(2 words)
clinical stasesclinical stasis
Strong matches (42)
equipoisefirmnessfixednessfrozennesshardeningidlenessimmobilityimmovabilityimmovablenessimmutabilityinactioninactivityindifferenceindolenceinertiainertnessinvariabilityinvariablenessinveteracylaissez faire
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Adjective(1 words)
evolutionary pause phase
Noun(10 words)
fossilizationhaltidle waitingimmobilityimmobilizingimmobilizingsinertiasinterruptioninérciaitalian stagnazione
Preposition(1 words)
in stasis
Verb(1 words)
maintaining status quo
Related words (70)
Noun(17 words)
most temporary immobilitymotionlessnesspauseperiod of stasisperiods of immobilityplateauplateausplateauxpronounced immobilitystagnation periodstagnationsstandstillstaticstaticitystillnessstillness in the roomstypsis
neutralismneutralityneutralnessnoninvolvementnonparticipationnonresistancenonviolencenonviolent resistancepacifismparalysispassive resistancepassive self-annihilationpassivenesspassivismpassivitypermanencepermanencyperpetualnesspersistencepersistency
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poisepolicyprocrastinationquiescencequietismrigiditysoliditystabilitystagnancystagnationstandingstandpattismsteadfastnesssuspensetorporunchangeabilityunchangingnessvegetationvis inertiaevita contemplativawaiting gamewatching and waiting
Determiner(6 words)
no changeno energy flowno motionno motion changeno progressno rotation
Adjective(4 words)
social stagnationstagnant culturestagnant growthunchanged state
Verb(1 words)
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More general
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5 entriesarterial stasiscellular stasisecological stasismetabolic stasisvenous stasis
Collocations
6 entriesblood stasiscellular stasisecological stasiseconomic stasisin stasisvenous stasis
Inflections
1 entriesSample sentences
5 total sentences available.
His company was sized for growth, not stasis.
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Boredom is an instrument of social control. Power is the power to impose boredom, to command stasis, to combine this stasis with anguish.
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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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