(NOT FLOWING) [adjective] - not flowing or moving and smelling unpleasantThere is a stagnant pool at the bottom of the garden.Disease is a serious threat in the region because food is in short supply and the water is stagnant.People who live in crowded cities often experience breathing problems during the summer when high temperatures combine with stagnant polluted air.
STAGNANT
Meaning of STAGNANT in English
Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012