- remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still.
- free from sound or noise, as a place or persons; silent: to keep still about a matter.
- subdued or low in sound; hushed: a still, small voice.
- free from turbulence or commotion; peaceful; tranquil; calm: the still air.
- without waves or perceptible current; not flowing, as water.
- not effervescent or sparkling, as wine.
- noting, pertaining to, or used for making single photographs, as opposed to a motion picture.
- stillness or silence: the still of the night.
- a single photographic print, as one of the frames of a motion-picture film.
- at this or that time; as previously: Are you still here?
- up to this or that time; as yet: A day before departure we were still lacking an itinerary.
- in the future as in the past: Objections will still be made.
- even; in addition; yet (used to emphasize a comparative): still more complaints; still greater riches.
- even then; yet; nevertheless: to be rich and still crave more.
- without sound or movement; quietly: Sit still!
- at or to a greater distance or degree.
- steadily; constantly; always.
- and yet; but yet; nevertheless:It was futile, still they fought.
- to silence or hush (sounds, voices, etc.).
- to calm, appease, or allay: to still a craving.
- to quiet, subdue, or cause to subside (waves, winds, commotion, tumult, passion, pain, etc.).
- to become still or quiet.
- nonetheless; even with everything considered: Even though you dislike us, still and all you should be polite.
- a distilling apparatus, consisting of a vessel in which a liquid is heated and vaporized and a cooling device or coil for condensing the vapor.
- a distillery.
- to distill.
- U.S. founder of osteopathy.
- U.S. composer.
- motionless; stationary
- undisturbed or tranquil; silent and calm
- not sparkling or effervescent
- gentle or quiet; subdued
- (of a child) dead at birth
- continuing now or in the future as in the past
- up to this or that time; yet
- even or yet
- quiet or without movement
- always
- silence or tranquillity
- a still photograph, esp of a scene from a motion-picture film
- (as modifier)
- to make or become still, quiet, or calm
- to allay or relieve
- even then; nevertheless
- an apparatus for carrying out distillation, consisting of a vessel in which a mixture is heated, a condenser to turn the vapour back to liquid, and a receiver to hold the distilled liquid, used esp in the manufacture of spirits
- a place where spirits are made; distillery
