nounπShareA period of calm or silence."the still of the night"timesoundnatureperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA photograph, as opposed to movie footage."The museum exhibit featured a beautiful still of a family enjoying a picnic. "mediaartentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA resident of the Falkland Islands."My uncle, a Falkland Islands still, visited us this summer. "personnationworldessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA steep hill or ascent."The hikers struggled to climb the steep still, as the sun beat down on them. "geographyplacegeologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareNot moving; calm."Still waters run deep."natureconditionenvironmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareNot effervescing; not sparkling."still water; still wines"drinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareUttering no sound; silent."The library was still; only the rustling of pages could be heard. "soundconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareHaving the same stated quality continuously from a past time"My grandmother is still very active for her age. "timequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareComparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low."The library was still after school, with only a few students whispering softly. "soundnatureconditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareConstant; continual."The rain is still falling outside. "timequalityessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareWithout motion."They stood still until the guard was out of sight."physicsnatureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShare(aspect) Up to a time, as in the preceding time."Is it still raining?Β Β It was still raining five minutes ago."timeaspectessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShare(degree) To an even greater degree. Used to modify comparative adjectives or adverbs."Tom is tall; Dick is taller; Harry is still taller."degreelanguageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareNevertheless."Iβm not hungry, but Iβll still manage to find room for dessert."languagecommunicationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShareAlways; invariably; constantly; continuously."My younger brother is still very energetic, even after a long day at school. "timefrequencyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverbπShare(extensive) Even, yet."Some dogs howl, more yelp, still more bark."languagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA device for distilling liquids."My grandfather used a traditional copper still to make his own whiskey. "deviceutensilmachinetechnicalchemistryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(catering) a large water boiler used to make tea and coffee."The school cafeteria has a large still for making hot drinks for the students. "utensilmachinefooddrinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(catering) the area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen."The restaurant's still is located near the entrance, separate from the main kitchen. "fooddrinkserviceplacebusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA building where liquors are distilled; a distillery."My uncle owns a small still that produces his own whiskey. "buildingarchitectureindustrydrinkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo calm down, to quiet"to still the raging sea"mindemotionactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo trickle, drip."The leaky faucet was stilling water onto the floor. "natureactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause to fall by drops."The leaky faucet is stilling water onto the kitchen floor. "chemistrysubstanceprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill."The chemist carefully stillled the alcohol to purify it for the experiment. "chemistryprocesssubstancedrinksciencetechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading