stilly

[ adverb stil-lee; adjective stil-ee ]

/ adverb ˈstɪl li; adjective ˈstɪl i /

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adverb

quietly; silently.

adjective

Chiefly Literary. still; quiet.

Origin of stilly

before 1000; Middle English (adv.); Old English stillīce.See still¹, -ly

Words nearby stilly

Stillson wrench, still trailer, still water, Still waters run deep, still wine, stilly, stilt, stilt bug, stilted, Stilton, stilt root

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Example sentences from the Web for stilly

Now, "in the stilly hour of night," let us pause, and give our consciences time to render faithful answers.
Mind Amongst the Spindles|Various
When the boy is tired out and quits the field, the faithful watch-dog opens out upon the stilly night.
Baddeck and That Sort of Thing|Charles Dudley Warner
The moonlight flung their stilly shadows to the tattered roses.
The King of Alsander|James Elroy Flecker
I tell you what it is, Stilly, without bragging, there are some big men in the States whom no one but me can interview.
In the Midst of Alarms|Robert Barr

He sings, and the strains fall upon the stilly night, soft as the silver dew.
Ernest Linwood|Caroline Lee Hentz

British Dictionary definitions for stilly

stilly

adverb (ˈstɪllɪ)

archaic, or literary quietly or calmly

adjective (ˈstɪlɪ)

poetic still, quiet, or calm

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单词	stilly
释义	stilly [ adverb stil-lee; adjective stil-ee ] / adverb ˈstɪl li; adjective ˈstɪl i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR stilly ON THESAURUS.COM adverb quietly; silently. adjective Chiefly Literary. still; quiet. Origin of stilly before 1000; Middle English (adv.); Old English stillīce.See still¹, -ly Words nearby stilly Stillson wrench, still trailer, still water, Still waters run deep, still wine, stilly, stilt, stilt bug, stilted, Stilton, stilt root Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stilly Now, "in the stilly hour of night," let us pause, and give our consciences time to render faithful answers. Mind Amongst the Spindles\|Various When the boy is tired out and quits the field, the faithful watch-dog opens out upon the stilly night. Baddeck and That Sort of Thing\|Charles Dudley Warner The moonlight flung their stilly shadows to the tattered roses. The King of Alsander\|James Elroy Flecker I tell you what it is, Stilly, without bragging, there are some big men in the States whom no one but me can interview. In the Midst of Alarms\|Robert Barr He sings, and the strains fall upon the stilly night, soft as the silver dew. Ernest Linwood\|Caroline Lee Hentz British Dictionary definitions for stilly stilly adverb (ˈstɪllɪ) archaic, or literary quietly or calmly adjective (ˈstɪlɪ) poetic still, quiet, or calm Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to stilly quietly, calmly, mutely, wordlessly, noiselessly, soundlessly, speechlessly
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stilly

adverb

adjective

Origin of stilly

Words nearby stilly

Example sentences from the Web for stilly

British Dictionary definitions for stilly

adverb (ˈstɪllɪ)

adjective (ˈstɪlɪ)

Words related to stilly