ALL meanings of still
still
S s - adjective still remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still. 1
- adjective still free from sound or noise, as a place or persons; silent: to keep still about a matter. 1
- adjective still subdued or low in sound; hushed: a still, small voice. 1
- adjective still free from turbulence or commotion; peaceful; tranquil; calm: the still air. 1
- adjective still without waves or perceptible current; not flowing, as water. 1
- adjective still not effervescent or sparkling, as wine. 1
- adjective still Photography. noting, pertaining to, or used for making single photographs, as opposed to a motion picture. 1
- noun still Andrew Taylor, 1828–1917, U.S. founder of osteopathy. 1
- adverb still as before 1
- noun still William Grant, 1895–1978, U.S. composer. 1
- adverb still yet, even now 1
- adverb still at this or that time; as previously: Are you still here? 1
- adverb still even so 1
- adverb still up to this or that time; as yet: A day before departure we were still lacking an itinerary. 1
- adjective still motionless 1
- adverb still in the future as in the past: Objections will still be made. 1
- adjective still calm, silent 1
- adverb still even; in addition; yet (used to emphasize a comparative): still more complaints; still greater riches. 1
- adjective still drink: not fizzy 1
- adverb still even then; yet; nevertheless: to be rich and still crave more. 1
- adjective still at rest 1
- adverb still without sound or movement; quietly: Sit still! 1
- abbreviation STILL silent 1
- adverb still at or to a greater distance or degree. 1
- adjective still hushed 1
- adverb still Archaic. steadily; constantly; always. 1
- adjective still water: without waves 1
- verb with object still to silence or hush (sounds, voices, etc.). 1
- adjective still photography 1
- verb with object still to calm, appease, or allay: to still a craving. 1
- abbreviation STILL silence 1
- verb with object still to quiet, subdue, or cause to subside (waves, winds, commotion, tumult, passion, pain, etc.). 1
- abbreviation STILL stillness 1
- verb without object still to become still or quiet. 1
- noun still alcohol: distilling 1
- idioms still still and all, nonetheless; even with everything considered: Even though you dislike us, still and all you should be polite. 1
- intransitive verb still make motionless 1
- transitive verb still to silence 1
- transitive verb still to calm 1
- adverb still If a situation that used to exist still exists, it has continued and exists now. 0
- adverb still If something that has not yet happened could still happen, it is possible that it will happen. If something that has not yet happened is still to happen, it will happen at a later time. 0
- adverb still If you say that there is still an amount of something left, you are emphasizing that there is that amount left. 0
- adverb still You use still to emphasize that something remains the case or is true in spite of what you have just said. 0
- adverb still You use still to indicate that a problem or difficulty is not really worth worrying about. 0
- adverb still You use still in expressions such as still further, still another, and still more to show that you find the number or quantity of things you are referring to surprising or excessive. 0
- adverb still You use still with comparatives to indicate that something has even more of a quality than something else. 0
- adjective still If you stay still, you stay in the same position and do not move. 0
- adjective still If air or water is still, it is not moving. 0
- adjective still Drinks that are still do not contain any bubbles of carbon dioxide. 0
- adjective still If a place is still, it is quiet and shows no sign of activity. 0