still

//stɪl//
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Visual representation of still

Adverb

stillerComparative
stillestSuperlative
1

Up to and including the present or the time mentioned; continuing to happen or be the case

She still lives with her parents.

2

Nevertheless; all the same; despite that

It was raining, but we still went to the park.

3

Even (used with comparatives for emphasis)

This book is good, but that one is still better.

Adjective

stillerComparative
stillestSuperlative
1

Not moving or making a sound; motionless and silent

The cat sat perfectly still, watching the bird.

2

(of a drink) not fizzy or carbonated

I prefer still water to sparkling water.

Noun

1

Deep silence and calm; stillness

In the still of the night, you could hear every sound.

2

A single photograph taken from a motion picture

The director reviewed the stills from yesterday's shoot.

Verb

1

To make or become quiet, calm, or motionless

She stilled the crying baby by singing softly.

Synonym

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