still

still · adverb

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Definitions

adverb

  1. 1.

    (adverb) Up to and including the present time; even now.

  2. 2.

    (adverb) Nevertheless; in spite of that.

  3. 3.

    (adverb) Even; yet (used for emphasis).

  4. 4.

    (adjective) Not moving or making a sound.

  5. 5.

    (noun) A photograph taken from a movie.

  6. 6.

    (noun) An apparatus for distilling liquids.

Related words

See also: calm, quiet, yet

Etymology

From Old English stille ("still, quiet, calm"), from Proto-Germanic stiljaz ("still, quiet"), from Proto-Indo-European stel- ("to put, stand"). Related to stall and install.