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STILLS

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There are 18 meanings of the word Stills.

Stills - as an adjective

Used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion

Example: "A still photograph"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
moving12

Not sparkling

Example: "A still wine"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
noneffervescent
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
sparkling16

Stills - as a noun

A static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)

Example: "He wanted some stills for a magazine ad"

(poetic) tranquil silence

Example: "The still of the night"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hush10stillness9

An apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
apparatus13setup7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distillery14

Stills - as an adverb

With reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation

Example: "It's still warm outside"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
no longer

Despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

Example: "Although i'm a little afraid, however i'd like to try it"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
all the sameat the same timeeven sohowever16nevertheless18nonetheless14notwithstanding23withal12yet6

To a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons

Example: "Looked sick and felt even worse"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
even7yet6

Without moving or making a sound

Example: "He sat still as a statue"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stock-still

Stills - as an adjective satellite

Not in physical motion

Example: "She remained motionless, yet poised to take flight"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inactive13motionless12static8

Marked by absence of sound

Example: "A silent house"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
silent6soundless10

(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

Example: "A ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
placid11quiet14smooth11tranquil17unruffled16

Free from noticeable current

Example: "A still pond"

Stills - as a verb

Make calm or still

Example: "Quiet the dragons of worry and fear"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calm8calm downlull4quiet14quieten16tranquilize29tranquillise21tranquillize30
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comfort14console9solace8soothe9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Cause to be quiet or not talk

Example: "Please silence the children in the church!"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hush10hush upquieten16shut upsilence9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
conquer18stamp downsubdue9suppress12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Lessen the intensity of or calm

Example: "The news eased my conscience"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allay8ease4relieve10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comfort14console9solace8soothe9
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Make motionless

Example Sentences

"She collected stills of her favorite movies."
"The detective examined the crime scene stills."
"The photographer captured breathtaking stills of the sunset."
"We watched a slideshow of stills from our vacation."
"The art exhibit showcased stunning stills of nature."
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Word Game Points

Is STILLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stills is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STILLS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is STILLS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stills is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STILLS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is STILLS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stills is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STILLS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.

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