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Still

Adjective

Definitions

1.AdjectiveNot moving; calm.
"Sit there and stay still!; Still waters run deep."
2.AdjectiveNot effervescing; not sparkling.
"still water; still wines"
3.AdjectiveUttering no sound; silent.
4.AdjectiveHaving the same stated quality continuously from a past time
5.AdjectiveComparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low.
6.AdjectiveConstant; continual.
7.AdjectiveDormant.
"a still spore"
8.AdverbWithout motion.
"They stood still until the guard was out of sight."
9.AdverbUp to a time, as in the preceding time.
"Is it still raining?   It was still raining five minutes ago.; We’ve seen most of the sights, but we are still visiting the museum.; I’m still not wise enough to answer that."
10.AdverbTo an even greater degree. Used to modify comparative adjectives or adverbs.
"Tom is tall; Dick is taller; Harry is still taller / Harry is taller still."
11.AdverbNevertheless.
"I’m not hungry, but I’ll still manage to find room for dessert.; Yeah, but still...; She'd been here many times before, it was true. Still, she held out some hope."
12.AdverbAlways; invariably; constantly; continuously.
13.AdverbEven, yet.
"Some dogs howl; more yelp; still more bark."
14.AdverbAlternative spelling of styll.
15.NounA period of calm or silence.
"the still of the night"
16.NounA photograph, as opposed to movie footage. A single frame from a film.
17.NounA single frame from a film.
18.NounA resident of the Falkland Islands.
19.NounA device for distilling liquids.
20.NounA large water boiler used to make tea and coffee.
21.NounThe area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen.
22.NounA building where liquors are distilled; a distillery.
23.VerbTo calm down, to quiet.
"to still the raging sea"
24.VerbTo trickle, drip.
25.VerbTo cause to fall by drops.
26.VerbTo expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.
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