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stillcontinuing to happen or be true up to the present time

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: continuing to happen or be true up to the present time

Pronunciation (IPA): /stɪl/

Korean meaning: 아직도, 여전히

Korean pronunciation: **스**틸

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother is 90 but still dances better than me.
  • Please sit still during the movie - you're not a popcorn machine!
  • The night was still and peaceful.

still

ADVERB

//stɪl//

continuing to happen or be true up to the present time

still concept
💡 Concept

A girl still reading beneath the tree as golden hours pass

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still rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Still by the lake, my will and skill reveal a chill upon the distant hill, where stillness continues to inspire

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/stɪl/
🇬🇧 UK/stɪl/

🌳Etymology

Rootstill

Origin

From Old English 'stille,' derived from Proto-Germanic 'stilaz,' related to standing or being stationary. The sense of 'continuing' developed from the idea of remaining in one state or position.

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🎵Rhyme

hillwillfillkillmill
hill
will
fill
kill
mill

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother is 90 but still dances better than me.

😄 Fun example

Please sit still during the movie - you're not a popcorn machine!

The night was still and peaceful.

😄 Fun example

Are you still waiting for your pizza from 1995?

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

yetmotionlessquietcalmstationary

Antonyms

movingnoisyactive

Related

silencepeacecontinueremainsteady