Definition of Still
Noun
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a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
distillery -
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
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(poetic) tranquil silence
"the still of the night"
hush stillness -
a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
"he wanted some stills for a magazine ad"
Verb
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make motionless
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lessen the intensity of or calm
"The news eased my conscience"
"still the fears"
allay relieve ease -
cause to be quiet or not talk
"Please silence the children in the church!"
hush quieten silence - shut up - hush up -
make calm or still
"quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
calm - calm down quiet tranquilize tranquillize tranquillise quieten lull
Adjective
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free from noticeable current
"a still pond"
"still waters run deep"
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not sparkling
"a still wine"
"still mineral water"
- noneffervescent -
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"
"Cezanne's still life of apples"
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(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
"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"
"unruffled water"
placid quiet tranquil smooth unruffled -
marked by absence of sound
"a silent house"
"soundless footsteps on the grass"
"the night was still"
silent soundless -
not in physical motion
"the inertia of an object at rest"
inactive motionless static
Adverb
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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 -
to a greater degree or extent
used with comparisons
"looked sick and felt even worse"
"an even (or still) more interesting problem"
"still another problem must be solved"
"a yet sadder tale"
even yet -
despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession)
"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 the same I still want to go"
however nevertheless withal yet - all the same - even so nonetheless notwithstanding -
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?"
Word games points for the Still
- Scrabble® score of the still (5)
- Word Chums® score of the still (7)
- Words With Friends® score of the still (7)
Unscramble still
25 unscramble word found using the letters still.
ill, ills, is, it, its, li, lilt, lilts, lis, list, lit, lits, si, sill, silt, sit, slit, st, still, ti, til, till, tills, tils, tis,