STILL as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) still is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • 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 vapor is condensed
    Hypernyms(s) still is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
    Usage Example(s)
    • he wanted some stills for a magazine ad
    Hypernyms(s) still is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • (poetic) tranquil silence
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the still of the night
    Hypernyms(s) still is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

STILL as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • cause to be quiet or not talk
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Please silence the children in the church!
    Hypernyms(s) still is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) See Also Cause(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • make motionless
    Hypernyms(s) still is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • make calm or still
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • quiet the dragons of worry and fear
    Hypernyms(s) still is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • lessen the intensity of or calm
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The news eased my conscience
    • still the fears
    Hypernyms(s) still is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

STILL as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • free from disturbance
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay
    • the quiet waters of a lagoon
    • a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky
    • a smooth channel crossing
    • scarcely a ripple on the still water
    • unruf
    Similar To
  2. Meaning
    • free from noticeable current
    Usage Example(s)
    • a still pond
    • still waters run deep
    Similar To
  3. Meaning
    • not in physical motion
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the inertia of an object at rest
    Similar To
  4. Meaning
    • 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
    Usage Example(s)
    • a still photograph
    • Cezanne’’s still life of apples
    Antonym(s)
  5. Meaning
    • marked by absence of sound
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a silent house
    • soundless footsteps on the grass
    • the night was still
    Similar To
  6. Meaning
    • not sparkling
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a still wine
    • still mineral water
    Antonym(s)

STILL as ADVERB

  1. Meaning
    • to a greater degree or extent
    • used with comparisons
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • looked sick and felt even worse
    • an even (or still) more interesting problem
    • still another problem must be solved
    • a yet sadder tale
  2. Meaning
    • despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • although I”m a little afraid, however I”d like to try it
    • while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed
    • he was a stern yet fair master
    • granted that it is dangerous, all t
  3. Meaning
    • with reference to action or condition
    • without change, interruption, or cessation
    Usage Example(s)
    • it’’s still warm outside
    • will you still love me when we”re old and grey?
    Antonym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • without moving or making a sound
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he sat still as a statue
    • time stood still
    • they waited stock-still outside the door
    • he couldn”t hold still any longer
    Pertainym(s)