Words · Very common
still
/stɪl/ · 5 letters · 4 distinct letters
- adverb
with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
it's still warm outside
- adverb
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it
- adverb
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
looked sick and felt even worse
- adverb
without moving or making a sound
he sat still as a statue
- adjective
not in physical motion
She remained motionless, yet poised to take flight
- noun
a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
he wanted some stills for a magazine ad
- verb
make calm or still
quiet the dragons of worry and fear