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/ˈsteɪsɪs/ · noun
(pathology) A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls..
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.
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?
I was in stasis for forty years before I woke up orbiting this poxy planet!
Use stasis when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Stasis means (pathology) A slackening or arrest of the blood current, due not to a lessening of the heart’s beat, but to some abnormal resistance of the capillary walls..
Common synonyms include stability, staticity.
Possible antonyms include movement, flux.
His company was sized for growth, not stasis.
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