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/stɪl/
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The word "still" has several meanings in English. It can mean that something is not moving or is very quiet. For example, if you say, "The water is still," it means the water is not moving. It is calm and peaceful.

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"still" as noun

1 - A period of calm or silence.

2 - A photograph, as opposed to movie footage.

3 - A resident of the Falkland Islands.

"still" as adjective

1 - Not moving; calm.

2 - Not effervescing; not sparkling.

3 - Uttering no sound; silent.

"still" as 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.

"still" as noun

1 - A device for distilling liquids.

2 - (catering) a large water boiler used to make tea and coffee.

3 - (catering) the area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen.

"still" as verb

1 - To calm down, to quiet

"still" as verb

1 - To trickle, drip.

2 - To cause to fall by drops.

3 - To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.

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Synonyms
1 - yet
2 - however
3 - nevertheless
4 - but
5 - nonetheless
6 - even
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Antonyms
1 - moving
2 - changing
3 - activating
4 - shaking
5 - disturbing
6 - shifting
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