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Word entry · 6 letters

stasis

Best crossword clue

"Stillness"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈsteɪsɪs/Part of speech nounSorted aissstStarts with SEnds with S2 cluesCommon crossword word
1S2T3A4S5I6S

Definitions

  1. inactivity resulting from a static balance between opposing forces

Word origin

From New Latin stasis, from Ancient Greek στάσις (stásis). See the doublet stead.

Used in a sentence

  • His company was sized for growth, not stasis.
  • Boredom is an instrument of social control. Power is the power to impose boredom, to command stasis, to combine this stasis with anguish.
  • I was in stasis for forty years before I woke up orbiting this poxy planet!

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Stillness6 letters
02State of no change6 letters

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