- still adv
- She was only a moon shiner's daughter but I love her still.
English expressions. 2014.
English expressions. 2014.
still n — still adv … English expressions
Still — Still, a. [Compar. {Stiller}; superl. {Stillest}.] [OE. stille, AS. stille; akin to D. stil, OS. & OHG. stilli, G. still, Dan. stille, Sw. stilla, and to E. stall; from the idea of coming to a stand, or halt. Cf. {Still}, adv.] 1. Motionless; at… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Still life — Still Still, a. [Compar. {Stiller}; superl. {Stillest}.] [OE. stille, AS. stille; akin to D. stil, OS. & OHG. stilli, G. still, Dan. stille, Sw. stilla, and to E. stall; from the idea of coming to a stand, or halt. Cf. {Still}, adv.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Still — Still, adv. [AS. stille quietly. See {Still}, a. The modern senses come from the idea of stopping and staying still, or motionless.] 1. To this time; until and during the time now present; now no less than before; yet. [1913 Webster] It hath been … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Still and anon — Still Still, adv. [AS. stille quietly. See {Still}, a. The modern senses come from the idea of stopping and staying still, or motionless.] 1. To this time; until and during the time now present; now no less than before; yet. [1913 Webster] It… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
still — {{11}}still (adj.) O.E. stille motionless, stationary, from W.Gmc. *steljaz (Cf. O.Fris., M.L.G., M.Du. stille, Du. stil, O.H.G. stilli, Ger. still), from root *stel fixed, not moving, standing (see STALL (Cf. stall) (n.1)). Meaning … Etymology dictionary
still — still1 [stil] adj. [ME < OE stille, akin to Ger still < IE * stelnu < base * stel , to place, set up, standing, immobile > STALK1, STALL1, L locus, place, Gr stēlē, a post] 1. without sound; quiet; silent 2. hushed, soft, or low in… … English World dictionary
Still — Still, er, este, oder auch Stille, mit dem e euphonico, er, ste, adj. et adv. ein Wort, welches eine Abwesenheit sowohl der Bewegung, als des Lautes, des Geräusches bezeichnet. 1. Eigentlich. (1) In Absicht auf die Bewegung, keine Bewegung habend … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
still — adv stilla; stå still … Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok
still — I [[t]stɪ̱l[/t]] ADVERB USES ♦ 1) ADV: ADV before v, ADV group If a situation that used to exist still exists, it has continued and exists now. I still dream of home... Brian s toe is still badly swollen and he cannot put on his shoe... If you… … English dictionary