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allay vs still

still vs allay

allay is not a noun while still is a noun.

allay is not an adjective while still is an adjective.

allay and still both are verbs.

allay is not an adverb while still is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
allay No No Yes No
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, allay and still are synonyms defined as:
  • allay and still: lessen the intensity of or calm
Other synonyms of allay include ease, relieve.
allay (noun) still (noun)
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
a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
(poetic) tranquil silence
allay (adjective) still (adjective)
not sparkling
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
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
marked by absence of sound
not in physical motion
free from noticeable current
allay (verb) still (verb)
satisfy (thirst) cause to be quiet or not talk
lessen the intensity of or calm make motionless
make calm or still
lessen the intensity of or calm
allay (adverb) still (adverb)
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
without moving or making a sound
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
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