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Synonyms of the word 
STILL → ALLAY - ALTER - APPARATUS - CALM - CHANGE - COMFORT - CONQUER - CONSOLE - CURB - DISTILLERY - EASE - EVEN - EXPOSURE - HOWEVER - HUSH - INACTIVE - INHIBIT - LULL - MODIFY - MOTIONLESS - NEVERTHELESS - NONETHELESS - NONMOVING - NOTWITHSTANDING - PHOTO - PHOTOGRAPH - PIC - PLACID - PLANT - QUIET - QUIETEN - RELIEVE - SETUP - SILENCE - SILENT - SMOOTH - SOLACE - SOOTHE - SOUNDLESS - STANDING - STATIC - STILLNESS - STOCK-STILL - SUBDUE - SUPPRESS - TRANQUIL - TRANQUILIZE - TRANQUILLISE - TRANQUILLIZE - UNMOVING - UNRUFFLED - WITHAL - WORKS - YETstill- adj. Not moving; calm.
- adj. Not effervescing; not sparkling.
- adj. Uttering no sound; silent.
- adj. (not comparable) Having the same stated quality continuously from a past time.
- adj. Comparatively quiet or silent; soft; gentle; low.
- adj. (obsolete) Constant; continual.
- adv. Without motion.
- adv. (aspect) Up to a time, as in the preceding time.
- adv. (degree) To an even greater degree. Used to modify comparative adjectives or adverbs.
- adv. (conjunctive) Nevertheless.
- adv. (archaic, poetic) Always; invariably; constantly; continuously.
- adv. (extensive) Even, yet.
- n. A period of calm or silence.
- n. (photography) A photograph, as opposed to movie footage.
- n. (slang) A resident of the Falkland Islands.
- n. A steep hill or ascent.
- n. a device for distilling liquids.
- n. (catering) a large water boiler used to make tea and coffee.
- n. (catering) the area in a restaurant used to make tea and coffee, separate from the main kitchen.
- n. A building where liquors are distilled; a distillery.
- v. to calm down, to quiet.
- v. (obsolete) To trickle, drip.
- v. To cause to fall by drops.
- v. To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.
allay- v. (transitive) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm.
- v. (transitive) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To subside, abate, become peaceful.
- v. (archaic) To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate.
- n. alleviation; abatement; check.
alter- v. (transitive) To change the form or structure of.
- v. (intransitive) To become different.
- v. (transitive) To tailor clothes to make them fit.
- v. (transitive) To castrate, neuter or spay (a dog or other animal).
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To agitate; to affect mentally.
apparatus- n. The entirety of means whereby a specific production is made existent or task accomplished.
- n. A complex machine or instrument.
- n. An assortment of tools and instruments.
- n. A bureaucratic organization, especially one influenced by political patronage.
- n. (firefighting) A vehicle used for emergency response.
- n. (gymnastics) Any of the equipment on which the gymnasts perform their movements.
calm- adj. (of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
- adj. (of a place or situation) Free of noise and disturbance.
- adj. (of water) with little waves on the surface.
- adj. Without wind or storm.
- n. (in a person) The state of being calm; peacefulness; absence of worry, anger, fear or other strong negative…
- n. (in a place or situation) The state of being calm; absence of noise and disturbance.
- n. A period of time without wind.
- v. (transitive) To make calm.
- v. (intransitive) To become calm.
change- v. (intransitive) To become something different.
- v. (transitive, ergative) To make something into something different.
- v. (transitive) To replace.
- v. (intransitive) To replace one's clothing.
- v. (intransitive) To transfer to another vehicle (train, bus, etc.).
- v. (archaic) To exchange.
- v. (transitive) To change hand while riding (a horse).
- n. (countable) The process of becoming different.
- n. (uncountable) Small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination.
- n. (countable) A replacement, e.g. a change of clothes.
- n. (uncountable) Money given back when a customer hands over more than the exact price of an item.
- n. (uncountable) Coins (as opposed to paper money).
- n. (countable) A transfer between vehicles.
- n. (baseball) A change-up pitch.
- n. (campanology) Any order in which a number of bells are struck, other than that of the diatonic scale.
- n. (dated) A place where merchants and others meet to transact business; an exchange.
- n. (Scotland, dated) A public house; an alehouse.
comfort- n. Contentment, ease.
- n. Something that offers comfort.
- n. A consolation; something relieving suffering or worry.
- n. A cause of relief or satisfaction.
- v. (transitive) To relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.
- v. (transitive) To make comfortable.
- v. (obsolete) To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.
- v. (obsolete) To assist or help; to aid.
conquer- v. To defeat in combat; to subjugate.
- v. To overcome an abstract obstacle.
- v. To gain, win, or obtain by effort.
- v. To acquire by force of arms, win in war.
console- n. A stand-alone cabinet designed to stand on the floor; especially, one that houses home entertainment equipment,…
- n. A cabinet that controls, instruments, and displays are mounted upon.
- n. The keyboard and screen of a computer or other electronic device.
- n. (automotive) A storage tray or container mounted between the seats of an automobile.
- n. (video games) A device dedicated to playing video games, set apart from arcade cabinets by its ability…
- n. (architecture) An ornamental member jutting out of a wall to carry a superincumbent weight.
- v. (transitive) To comfort (someone) in a time of grief, disappointment, etc.
curb- n. (Canada, US) A concrete margin along the edge of a road; a kerb (UK).
- n. A raised margin along the edge of something, such as a well or the eye of a dome, as a strengthening.
- n. Something that checks or restrains; a restraint.
- n. A riding or driving bit for a horse that has rein action which amplifies the pressure in the mouth by…
- n. (Canada, US) A sidewalk, covered or partially enclosed, bordering the airport terminal road system with…
- n. A swelling on the back part of the hind leg of a horse, just behind the lowest part of the hock joint,…
- v. (transitive) To check, restrain or control.
- v. (transitive) To rein in.
- v. (transitive) To furnish with a curb, as a well; to restrain by a curb, as a bank of earth.
- v. (transitive) To force to "bite the curb" (hit the pavement curb); see curb stomp.
- v. (transitive) To damage vehicle wheels or tires by running into or over a pavement curb.
- v. (transitive) To bend or curve.
- v. (intransitive) To crouch; to cringe.
distillery- n. A place where distillation takes place, especially the distillation of alcoholic spirits.
- n. A company that distills alcohol.
ease- n. Ability, the means to do something, particularly.
- n. Comfort, a state or quality lacking unpleasantness, particularly.
- n. Relief, an end to discomfort, particularly.
- n. (obsolete) A convenience; a luxury.
- n. (obsolete) A relief; an easement.
- v. (transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
- v. (transitive) To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain).
- v. (transitive) To give respite to (someone).
- v. (transitive) To loosen or slacken the tension on (something).
- v. (transitive) To reduce the difficulty of (something).
- v. (transitive) To move (something) slowly and carefully.
- v. (intransitive) To lessen in severity.
- v. (intransitive) To proceed with little effort.
even- adj. Flat and level.
- adj. Without great variation.
- adj. Equal in proportion, quantity, size, etc.
- adj. (not comparable, of an integer) Divisible by two.
- adj. (of a number) Convenient for rounding other numbers to; for example, ending in a zero.
- adj. On equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed.
- adj. (colloquial) On equal terms of a moral sort; quits.
- adj. parallel; on a level; reaching the same limit.
- adj. (obsolete) Without an irregularity, flaw, or blemish; pure.
- adj. (obsolete) Associate; fellow; of the same condition.
- v. (transitive) To make flat and level.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To equal.
- v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be equal.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To place in an equal state, as to obligation, or in a state in which nothing is…
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To set right; to complete.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To act up to; to keep pace with.
- adv. (archaic) Exactly, just, fully.
- adv. In reality; implying an extreme example in the case mentioned, as compared to the implied reality.
- adv. Emphasizing a comparative.
- adv. (ironic) Signalling a correction of one's previous utterance. Rather.
- n. (mathematics, diminutive) An even number.
- n. (archaic or poetic) Evening.
exposure- n. (uncountable) The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected.
- n. (countable, uncountable) That part which is facing or exposed to something, e.g. the sun, weather, sky,…
- n. (uncountable) Lack of protection from weather or the elements.
- n. (photography) An instance of taking a photograph.
- n. (photography) The piece of film exposed to light.
- n. (photography) Details of the time and f-number used.
- n. (horticulture) The amount of sun, wind etc. experienced by a particular site.
however- adv. Nevertheless; yet, still; in spite of (that).
- adv. (degree) To whatever degree or extent.
- adv. (manner) In whatever way or manner.
- adv. An emphatic form of how.
- adv. (obsolete) In any case, at any rate, at all events.
- conj. In whatever way or manner.
- conj. (proscribed) Although, though, but, yet.
hush- v. (intransitive) to become quiet.
- v. (transitive) to make quiet.
- v. (transitive) To appease; to allay; to soothe.
- n. A silence, especially after some noise.
- n. A mining method using water.
inactive- adj. Not active, temporarily or permanently.
- adj. Not functioning or operating; broken down.
- adj. Retired from duty or service.
- adj. (chemistry) Relatively inert.
- adj. (physics) Showing no optical activity in polarized light.
inhibit- v. to hinder; to restrain.
lull- n. A period of rest or soothing.
- n. (nautical) A period without waves or wind.
- n. (surfing) An extended pause between sets of waves.
- v. (transitive) To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm; to soothe; to quiet.
- v. (intransitive) To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.
modify- v. (transitive) To make partial changes to.
- v. (intransitive) To be or become modified.
motionless- adj. At rest, stationary, immobile, not moving.
nevertheless- adv. (conjunctive) In spite of what preceded; yet.
nonetheless- adv. (conjunctive) Nevertheless.
nonmoving- adj. Not moving; stationary; inert.
notwithstanding- adv. Nevertheless, all the same.
- conj. Although.
- prep. In spite of, despite.
- n. An instance of the word "notwithstanding", often characteristic of legalese.
photo- n. Photograph.
- v. (transitive) To take a photograph of.
photograph- n. A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate…
- v. (transitive) To take a photograph of.
- v. (intransitive) To take photographs.
- v. (intransitive) To appear in a photograph.
pic- n. (informal) A picture, especially a photographic image.
- n. A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.
placid- adj. calm and quiet; peaceful; tranquil.
plant- n. (botany) An organism that is not an animal, especially an organism capable of photosynthesis. Typically…
- n. (botany) An organism of the kingdom Plantae; now specifically, a living organism of the Embryophyta (land…
- n. (ecology) Now specifically, a multicellular eukaryote that includes chloroplasts in its cells, which have…
- n. (proscribed as biologically inaccurate) Any creature that grows on soil or similar surfaces, including…
- n. A factory or other industrial or institutional building or facility.
- n. An object placed surreptitiously in order to cause suspicion to fall upon a person.
- n. Anyone assigned to behave as a member of the public during a covert operation (as in a police investigation).
- n. A person, placed amongst an audience, whose role is to cause confusion, laughter etc.
- n. (snooker) A play in which the cue ball knocks one (usually red) ball onto another, in order to pot the…
- n. (uncountable) Machinery, such as the kind used in earthmoving or construction.
- n. (obsolete) A young tree; a sapling; hence, a stick or staff.
- n. (obsolete) The sole of the foot.
- n. (dated, slang) A plan; a swindle; a trick.
- n. An oyster which has been bedded, in distinction from one of natural growth.
- n. (US, dialect) A young oyster suitable for transplanting.
- v. (transitive) To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.
- v. (transitive) To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
- v. (transitive) To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
- v. To place in the ground.
- v. To furnish or supply with plants.
- v. To engender; to generate; to set the germ of.
- v. To furnish with a fixed and organized population; to settle; to establish.
- v. To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of.
- v. To set up; to install; to instate.
quiet- adj. With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
- adj. Having little motion or activity; calm.
- adj. Not busy, of low quantity.
- adj. Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.
- adj. Not showy; undemonstrative.
- adj. (software) Requiring little or no interaction.
- v. To become quiet, silent, still, tranquil, calm.
- v. To cause someone to become quiet.
- n. The absence of sound; quietness.
- n. the absence of movement; stillness, tranquility.
- interj. Be quiet.
quieten- v. (transitive) To make quiet.
- v. (intransitive) To become quiet.
relieve- v. To ease (a person, person's thoughts etc.) from mental distress; to stop (someone) feeling anxious or…
- v. To ease (someone, a part of the body etc.) or give relief from physical pain or discomfort.
- v. To alleviate (pain, distress, mental discomfort etc.).
- v. To provide comfort or assistance to (someone in need, especially in poverty).
- v. (obsolete) To lift up; to raise again.
- v. (now rare) To raise (someone) out of danger or from (a specified difficulty etc.).
- v. (law) To free (someone) from debt or legal obligations; to give legal relief to.
- v. To bring military help to (a besieged town); to lift the siege on.
- v. To release (someone) from or of a difficulty, unwanted task, responsibility etc.
- v. (military, job) To free (someone) from their post, task etc. by taking their place.
- v. (now rare) To make (something) stand out; to make prominent, bring into relief.
- v. (reflexive) To go to the toilet; to defecate or urinate.
setup- n. Equipment designed for a particular purpose; an apparatus.
- n. The fashion in which something is organized or arranged.
- n. An act to frame someone; an effort or arrangement aimed at placing the blame on somebody.
- n. (computing) An installer.
- n. (operations) The process of arranging resources for performing a specific operation, as a run of a particular…
- v. Misspelling of set up.
silence- n. The lack of any sound.
- n. The act of refraining from speaking.
- n. Form of meditative worship practiced by the Society of Friends (Quakers); meeting for worship.
- v. (transitive) To make (someone or something) silent.
- v. (transitive) To suppress criticism, etc.
- v. (molecular biology) To block gene expression.
- interj. A common imperative instructing the addressed to remain silent.
silent- adj. Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
- adj. Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
- adj. Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.
- adj. (pronunciation) Not pronounced; having no sound; quiescent.
- adj. Having no effect; not operating; inefficient.
- adj. (technology) Without audio capability.
- adj. Hidden, unseen.
- adj. Of an edit or change to a text, not explicitly acknowledged.
- adj. Not implying significant modifications which would affect a peptide sequence.
- adj. Undiagnosed or undetected because of an absence of symptoms.
- n. (uncountable) That which is silent; a time of silence.
- n. A silent movie.
smooth- adj. Having a texture that lacks friction. Not rough.
- adj. Without difficulty, problems, or unexpected consequences or incidents.
- adj. Bland; glib.
- adj. Flowing or uttered without check, obstruction, or hesitation; not harsh; fluent.
- adj. (of a person) Suave; sophisticated.
- adj. (of an action) Natural; unconstrained.
- adj. (of a motion) Unbroken.
- adj. (chiefly of water) Placid, calm.
- adj. (of an edge) Lacking projections or indentations; not serrated.
- adj. (of food or drink) Not grainy; having an even texture.
- adj. (of a beverage) Having a pleasantly rounded flavor; neither rough nor astringent.
- adj. (mathematics, of a function) Having derivatives of all finite orders at all points within the function’s…
- adj. (mathematics, of a number) That factors completely into small prime numbers.
- adj. (linguistics, classical studies, of a vowel) Lacking marked aspiration.
- adj. (of muscles, medicine) Involuntary and non-striated.
- adv. Smoothly.
- n. Something that is smooth, or that goes smoothly and easily.
- n. A smoothing action.
- n. A domestic animal having a smooth coat.
- n. A member of an anti-hippie fashion movement in 1970s Britain.
- n. (statistics) The analysis obtained through a smoothing procedure.
- v. To make smooth or even.
- v. To make straightforward.
- v. (statistics, image processing, digital audio) To capture important patterns in the data, while leaving…
solace- n. Comfort or consolation in a time of loneliness or distress.
- n. A source of comfort or consolation.
- v. To give solace to; comfort; cheer; console.
- v. To allay or assuage.
- v. (intransitive) To take comfort; to be cheered.
soothe- v. (transitive, obsolete) To prove true; verify; confirm as true.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To confirm the statements of; maintain the truthfulness of (a person); bear out.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To assent to; yield to; humour by agreement or concession.
- v. (transitive) To keep in good humour; wheedle; cajole; flatter.
- v. (transitive) To restore to ease, comfort, or tranquility; relieve; calm; quiet; refresh.
- v. (transitive) To allay; assuage; mitigate; soften.
- v. (transitive, rare) To smooth over; render less obnoxious.
- v. (transitive) To calm or placate someone or some situation.
- v. (transitive) To ease or relieve pain or suffering.
- v. (intransitive) To temporise by assent, concession, flattery, or cajolery.
- v. (intransitive) To bring comfort or relief.
soundless- adj. without sound.
- adj. Not capable of being sounded or fathomed; unfathomable.
standing- v. present participle of stand.
- adj. Erect, not cut down.
- adj. Performed from an erect position.
- adj. Remaining in force or status.
- adj. Stagnant; not moving or flowing.
- adj. Not transitory; not liable to fade or vanish; lasting.
- adj. Not movable; fixed.
- n. Position or reputation in society or a profession.
- n. Duration.
- n. The act of a person who stands, or a place where someone stands.
- n. (sports) The position of a team in a league or of a player in a list.
- n. (Britain) room in which to park a vehicle or vehicles.
- n. (law) The right of a party to bring a legal action, based on the relationship between that party and the…
static- adj. Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.
- adj. Immobile; fixed in place; having no motion.
- adj. (programming) Occupying fixed memory, allocated when a program is loaded.
- n. (uncountable) Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles…
- n. (by extension, uncountable) Interference or obstruction from people.
- n. (uncountable) Something that is not part of any perceived universe phenomena; having no motion; no particle;…
- n. (uncountable) Static electricity.
- n. (countable, programming) A static variable.
stillness- n. The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
- n. Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
stock-still- adj. Absolutely motionless, perfectly still.
subdue- v. To overcome, quieten, or bring under control.
- v. To bring (a country) under control by force.
suppress- v. To put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.
- v. To restrain or repress, such as laughter or an expression.
- v. (psychiatry) To exclude undesirable thoughts from one's mind.
- v. To prevent publication.
- v. To stop a flow or stream.
- v. (US, law) To forbid the use of evidence at trial because it is improper or was improperly obtained.
- v. (electronics) To reduce unwanted frequencies in a signal.
- v. (obsolete) To hold in place, to keep low.
tranquil- adj. Free from emotional or mental disturbance.
- adj. Calm; without motion or sound.
tranquilize- v. (transitive, now rare) To make (something or someone) tranquil; to pacify or calm.
- v. To use a drug to sedate a person or animal.
- v. (intransitive) To become tranquil; to relax.
- v. (intransitive) To calm down.
tranquillise- v. Alternative spelling of tranquilize.
tranquillize- v. Alternative spelling of tranquilize.
unmoving- adj. Not moving; still.
- adj. Not moving or rousing; failing to inspire the emotions.
unruffled- adj. Calm, not ruffled, serene, at peace, unbothered.
withal- postp. (archaic) Synonym for with, appearing at the end of a clause or sentence, after the object.
- adv. (archaic) All things considered; nevertheless; besides.
- adv. (obsolete) With this; with that.
works- n. plural of work.
- n. A mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens.
- n. A factory or factories, or similar collection(s) of buildings.
- n. (with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings…
- n. (with "the") Drastic treatment; abuse; the axe (dismissal).
- v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of work.
yet- v. (dialectal) To melt; found; cast, as metal.
- n. (dialectal) A metal pan or boiler; yetling.
- adv. (usually with negative) Thus far; up to the present; up to some specified time.
- adv. Continuously up to the current time; still.
- adv. At some future time; eventually.
- adv. (after certain copulative verbs, followed by an infinitive) Not as of the time referenced.
- adv. In addition.
- adv. (degree) Even.
- conj. Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.
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