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  • English Word Still Definition Constant; continual.
  • English Word Still Definition Not effervescing; not sparkling; as, still wines.
  • English Word Still Definition Freedom from noise; calm; silence; as, the still of midnight.
  • English Word Still Definition A steep hill or ascent.
  • English Word Still Definition To this time; until and during the time now present; now no less than before; yet.
  • English Word Still Definition In the future as now and before.
  • English Word Still Definition In continuation by successive or repeated acts; always; ever; constantly; uniformly.
  • English Word Still Definition In an increasing or additional degree; even more; -- much used with comparatives.
  • English Word Still Definition Notwithstanding what has been said or done; in spite of what has occured; nevertheless; -- sometimes used as a conjunction. See Synonym of But.
  • English Word Still Definition After that; after what is stated.
  • English Word Still Definition To stop, as motion or agitation; to cause to become quiet, or comparatively quiet; to check the agitation of; as, to still the raging sea.
  • English Word Still Definition To stop, as noise; to silence.
  • English Word Still Definition To appease; to calm; to quiet, as tumult, agitation, or excitement; as, to still the passions.
  • English Word Still Definition A vessel, boiler, or copper used in the distillation of liquids; specifically, one used for the distillation of alcoholic liquors; a retort. The name is sometimes applied to the whole apparatus used in in vaporization and condensation.
  • English Word Still Definition A house where liquors are distilled; a distillery.
  • English Word Still Definition To cause to fall by drops.
  • English Word Still Definition To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.
  • English Word Still Definition To drop, or flow in drops; to distill.
  • English Word Still-burn Definition To burn in the process of distillation; as, to still-burn brandy.
  • English Word Still-closing Definition Ever closing.
  • English Word Still-hunt Definition A hunting for game in a quiet and cautious manner, or under cover; stalking; hence, colloquially, the pursuit of any object quietly and cautiously.
  • English Word Stillage Definition A low stool to keep the goods from touching the floor.
  • English Word Stillatitious Definition Falling in drops; drawn by a still.
  • English Word Stillatory Definition An alembic; a vessel for distillation.
  • English Word Stillatory Definition A laboratory; a place or room in which distillation is performed.
  • English Word Stillbirth Definition The birth of a dead fetus.
  • English Word Stillborn Definition Dead at the birth; as, a stillborn child.
  • English Word Stillborn Definition Fig.: Abortive; as, a stillborn poem.
  • English Word Stilled Definition of Still
  • English Word Stiller Definition One who stills, or quiets.