stagnation β the state or condition of stagnating, or having stopped, as by ceasing to run or flow: Meteorologists forecast ozone and air stagnation.
stoppage β an act or instance of stopping; cessation of activity: the stoppage of all work at the factory.
halt β to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
pause β a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
impotence β the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
inability β lack of ability; lack of power, capacity, or means: his inability to make decisions.
incapacity β lack of ability, qualification, or strength; incapability.
failure β an act or instance of failing or proving unsuccessful; lack of success: His effort ended in failure. The campaign was a failure.
loss β detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get: to bear the loss of a robbery.
uselessness β of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile: It is useless to reason with him.
debility β Debility is a weakness of a person's body or mind, especially one caused by an illness.
disability β lack of adequate power, strength, or physical or mental ability; incapacity.
impairment β the state of being diminished, weakened, or damaged, especially mentally or physically: cognitive impairment in older adults.
inefficiency β the quality or condition of being inefficient; lack of efficiency.
infirmity β a physical weakness or ailment: the infirmities of age.
subservience β serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate.
surrender β to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
yielding β inclined to give in; submissive; compliant: a timid, yielding man.
disinterest β absence of interest; indifference.
clumsiness β awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace: He is very clumsy and is always breaking things.
immobility β the quality or condition of being immobile or irremovable.
lethargy β the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
apathy β You can use apathy to talk about someone's state of mind if you are criticizing them because they do not seem to be interested in or enthusiastic about anything.
calm β A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
calmness β without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
coldness β having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
coolness β moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
depression β A depression is a time when there is very little economic activity, which causes a lot of unemployment and poverty.
idleness β the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.