WordCmp.com

however vs still

still vs however

however is not a noun while still is a noun.

however is not an adjective while still is an adjective.

however is not a verb while still is a verb.

however and still both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
however No No No Yes
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adverbs, however and still are synonyms defined as:
  • however and still: despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Other synonyms of however include all the same, at the same time, even so, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, withal, yet.
however (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
however (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
however (verb) still (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk
make motionless
make calm or still
lessen the intensity of or calm
however (adverb) still (adverb)
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
in whatever way or manner with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
to whatever degree or extent without moving or making a sound
by contrast; on the other hand despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Difference between however and still

Words related to "however"

Words related to "still"

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.