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Adverb: still stil- With reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
"it's still warm outside"; "will you still love me when we're old and grey?" - Despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
"granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
- however, nevertheless, withal, yet, all the same, even so, nonetheless, notwithstanding - To a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
"an still more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"
- even, yet - Without moving or making a sound
"he sat still as a statue"; "time stood still"; "they waited stock-still outside the door"; "he couldn't hold still any longer"
- stock-still
Adjective: still (stiller,stillest) stil- Not in physical motion
- inactive, motionless, static - Marked by absence of sound
"the night was still"
- silent, soundless - (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
"scarcely a ripple on the still water"
- placid, quiet, tranquil, smooth, unruffled - Used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion
"a still photograph"; "Cézanne's still life of apples" - Not sparkling
"a still wine"; "still mineral water"
- noneffervescent - Free from noticeable current
"a still pond"; "still waters run deep"
Noun: still stil- A static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
"he wanted some stills for a magazine ad" - (poetic) tranquil silence
"the still of the night"
- hush, stillness - An apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapour is condensed
- A plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
- distillery
Verb: still stil- Make calm or still
- calm, calm down, quiet, tranquilize [N. Amer], tranquillize, tranquillise [Brit], quieten, lull - Cause to be quiet or not talk
- hush, quieten, silence, shut up, hush up - Lessen the intensity of or calm
"still the fears"
- allay, relieve, ease - Make motionless
Derived forms: stilling, stilled, stills, stillest, stiller See also: calm, nonmoving, quiet, standing, stillness, unmoving Type of: alter, apparatus, change, comfort, conquer, console, curb, exposure, industrial plant, inhibit, modify, photo, photograph, pic, picture, plant, quiet, setup, silence, solace, soothe, stamp down, subdue, suppress, works Antonym: moving, no longer, sparkling Encyclopedia: Still Still, the scraps of prison Still, France Still, Bas-Rhin |