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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb still 3 senses of still Sense 1 calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => lull => compose => pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle => reassure, assure Sense 2 hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up => dampen, muffle, mute, deaden, damp, tone down => shush => lull, calm down => shout down => gag, muzzle Sense 3 still allay, relieve, ease => abreact Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb still 3 senses of still Sense 1 calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => lull => compose => pacify, lenify, conciliate, assuage, appease, mollify, placate, gentle, gruntle => reassure, assure Sense 2 hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up => dampen, muffle, mute, deaden, damp, tone down => shush => lull, calm down => shout down => gag, muzzle Sense 3 still allay, relieve, ease => abreact Entailment of verb still Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb still 3 senses of still Sense 1 calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => comfort, soothe, console, solace Sense 2 hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up => suppress, stamp down inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb Sense 3 still allay, relieve, ease => comfort, soothe, console, solace Familiarity of verb still still used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb still Sense 1 calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still => comfort, soothe, console, solace -------------- Sense 2 hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up => suppress, stamp down inhibit, subdue, conquer, curb -------------- Sense 3 still allay, relieve, ease => comfort, soothe, console, solace -------------- Grep of noun still coffey still standstill still still's disease still hunt still life still room stillbirth stillborn infant stillness stillroom stillson wrench Overview of noun still The noun still has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) still -- (a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes); "he wanted some stills for a magazine ad") 2. hush, stillness, still -- ((poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night") 3. still -- (an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed) 4. distillery, still -- (a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation) Overview of verb still The verb still has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still -- (make calm or still "quiet the dragons of worry and fear") 2. (1) hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up -- (cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!") 3. still allay, relieve, ease -- (lessen the intensity of calm; as of of anxieties and fears) Overview of adj still The adj still has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (16) at rest, inactive, motionless, static, still -- (not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest") 2. (9) silent, soundless, still -- (marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still") 3. (3) placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled -- (free from disturbance; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water") 4. (2) still -- (used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion; "a still photograph"; "Cezanne's still life of apples") 5. still noneffervescent -- (not sparkling; "a still wine"; "still mineral water") 6. still -- (free from noticeable current; "a still pond"; "still waters run deep") Overview of adv still The adv still has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (546) still -- (with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation; "it's still warm outside"; "will you still love me when we're old and grey?") 2. (180) however, nevertheless, withal, still yet all the same even so nonetheless, notwithstanding -- (despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go") 3. (77) even yet still -- (to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale") 4. (10) still stock-still -- (without moving or making a sound; "he sat still as a statue"; "time stood still"; "they waited stock-still outside the door"; "he couldn't hold still any longer") Antonyms of adj still 6 senses of still Sense 1 at rest, inactive, motionless, static, still INDIRECT (VIA nonmoving) -> moving Sense 2 silent, soundless, still INDIRECT (VIA quiet) -> noisy Sense 3 placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled INDIRECT (VIA calm) -> stormy Sense 4 still (vs. moving) moving (vs. still) => animated Sense 5 still (vs. sparkling), noneffervescent sparkling (vs. still), effervescent Sense 6 still INDIRECT (VIA standing) -> running Similarity of adj still 6 senses of still Sense 1 at rest, inactive, motionless, static, still => nonmoving (vs. moving), unmoving Sense 2 silent, soundless, still => quiet (vs. noisy) Sense 3 placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled => calm (vs. stormy) Sense 4 still (vs. moving) Sense 5 still (vs. sparkling), noneffervescent Sense 6 still => standing(postnominal) (vs. running) Attributes of adj still Familiarity of adj still still used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 6) Grep of adj still still stillborn stilly stock-still Overview of noun still The noun still has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) still -- (a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes); "he wanted some stills for a magazine ad") 2. hush, stillness, still -- ((poetic) tranquil silence; "the still of the night") 3. still -- (an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed) 4. distillery, still -- (a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation) Overview of verb still The verb still has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (1) calm, calm down quiet, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, quieten, lull, still -- (make calm or still "quiet the dragons of worry and fear") 2. (1) hush, quieten, silence, still shut up hush up -- (cause to be quiet or not talk; "Please silence the children in the church!") 3. still allay, relieve, ease -- (lessen the intensity of calm; as of of anxieties and fears) Overview of adj still The adj still has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (16) at rest, inactive, motionless, static, still -- (not in physical motion; "the inertia of an object at rest") 2. (9) silent, soundless, still -- (marked by absence of sound; "a silent house"; "soundless footsteps on the grass"; "the night was still") 3. (3) placid, quiet, still tranquil, unruffled -- (free from disturbance; "a ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"; "the quiet waters of a lagoon"; "a lake of tranquil blue water reflecting a tranquil blue sky"; "a smooth channel crossing"; "scarcely a ripple on the still water"; "unruffled water") 4. (2) still -- (used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion; "a still photograph"; "Cezanne's still life of apples") 5. still noneffervescent -- (not sparkling; "a still wine"; "still mineral water") 6. still -- (free from noticeable current; "a still pond"; "still waters run deep") Overview of adv still The adv still has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (546) still -- (with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation; "it's still warm outside"; "will you still love me when we're old and grey?") 2. (180) however, nevertheless, withal, still yet all the same even so nonetheless, notwithstanding -- (despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go") 3. (77) even yet still -- (to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale") 4. (10) still stock-still -- (without moving or making a sound; "he sat still as a statue"; "time stood still"; "they waited stock-still outside the door"; "he couldn't hold still any longer")
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