Still Meaning
There are 18 meaning(s) for word Still
Meaning 1 : to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
Example : an even (or still) more interesting problem,still another problem must be solved
Synonyms : even, yet
Example : an even (or still) more interesting problem,still another problem must be solved
Synonyms : even, yet
Meaning 2 : (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
Example : scarcely a ripple on the still water
Synonyms : placid, quiet, smooth, tranquil, unruffled
Example : scarcely a ripple on the still water
Synonyms : placid, quiet, smooth, tranquil, unruffled
Meaning 4 : despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Example : granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go
Synonyms : all the same, at the same time, even so, however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, withal, yet
Example : granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go
Synonyms : all the same, at the same time, even so, however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, withal, yet
Meaning 5 : make calm or still
Synonyms : calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize
Synonyms : calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize
Meaning 6 : lessen the intensity of or calm
Example : still the fears
Synonyms : allay, ease, relieve
Example : still the fears
Synonyms : allay, ease, relieve
Meaning 12 : without moving or making a sound
Example : he sat still as a statue,time stood still,they waited stock-still outside the door,he couldn't hold still any longer
Synonyms : stock-still
Example : he sat still as a statue,time stood still,they waited stock-still outside the door,he couldn't hold still any longer
Synonyms : stock-still
Meaning 13 : 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
Meaning 14 : a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
Example : he wanted some stills for a magazine ad
Example : he wanted some stills for a magazine ad
Meaning 15 : free from noticeable current
Example : a still pond,still waters run deep
Example : a still pond,still waters run deep
Meaning 16 : make motionless
Meaning 17 : with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
Example : it's still warm outside,will you still love me when we're old and grey?
Example : it's still warm outside,will you still love me when we're old and grey?
Meaning 18 : 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
Example : a still photograph,Cezanne's still life of apples
Example : a still photograph,Cezanne's still life of apples
How to Pronounce Still
- stɪl