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still

The word “still” has 1 syllable: still

It's pronounced as /stɪl/

What is synonym and antonym for still?

In the thesaurus, “still” has 209 synonyms and 129 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for still along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for still

Antonyms for still

Meanings of still

  • noun
    1. A period of calm or silence.
    2. A photograph, as opposed to movie footage.
    3. A resident of the Falkland Islands.
    4. A steep hill or ascent.
    5. A device for distilling liquids.
    6. (catering) a large water boiler used to make tea and coffee.
    7. (catering) the area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen.
    8. A building where liquors are distilled; a distillery.
  • adjective
    1. Not moving; calm.
    2. Not effervescing; not sparkling.
    3. Uttering no sound; silent.
    4. Having the same stated quality continuously from a past time.
    5. Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low.
    6. Constant; continual.
  • adverb
    1. Without motion.
    2. (aspect) Up to a time, as in the preceding time.
    3. (degree) To an even greater degree. Used to modify comparative adjectives or adverbs.
    4. Nevertheless.
    5. Always; invariably; constantly; continuously.
    6. (extensive) Even, yet.
  • verb
    1. To calm down, to quiet.
    2. To trickle, drip.
    3. To cause to fall by drops.
    4. To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.

Example Sentences

  • The lake was completely still at sunrise.
  • Please remain still while the photo is taken.
  • The air felt still before the storm arrived.
  • He stood still and listened carefully.
  • Even after many years, the place looks still the same.

On this page you'll find 338 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to still, such as: actuate, advance, after all, aggravate, agitate, agitated, all the same.

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