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Adjective The cat twitched slightly, and then was still. Everyone had left, and the house was finally still. a class in still photography They had still and fizzy drinks.
STILL definition: 1. continuing to happen or continuing to be done: 2. despite that: 3. to an even greater degree…. Learn more.
If you stand still, you freeze in place. Another meaning of still is an individual shot from a movie, an unmoving snapshot of a single scene. When still is an adverb, it means even now, like when you say you still love an old song or you still remember the kindness of your kindergarten teacher.
Definition of still adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
You use still in expressions such as still further, still another, and still more to show that you find the number or quantity of things you are referring to surprising or excessive. [ emphasis ] We look forward to strengthening still further our already close co-operation.
used to emphasize that you did not expect something to happen because something else makes it surprising: He didn't do much work but still came top of the class. The weather was terrible. Still, we had a good holiday. better/harder/worse, etc still. B2. better / harder / worse, etc than something else.
Define still. still synonyms, still pronunciation, still translation, English dictionary definition of still. adj. still·er , still·est 1. a. Not moving or in motion: The patient must be still for the doctor to work. b. Free from disturbance, agitation, or...
Definition of still adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. Toggle navigation
the still of the night. (literary) the time during the night when it is quiet and calm. Definition of still noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
still is used to refer to an action that is continuing from the past and is going on in the present; it suggests that the speaker is surprised that the action or event is going on: We are still waiting for our visas to come from the embassy (and we are surprised that we have not yet received them).
