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placid vs still

still vs placid

placid is not a noun while still is a noun.

placid and still both are adjectives.

placid is not a verb while still is a verb.

placid is not an adverb while still is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
placid No Yes No No
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, placid and still are synonyms defined as:
  • placid and still: (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
Other synonyms of placid include quiet, smooth, tranquil, unruffled.
placid (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
placid (adjective) still (adjective)
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves not sparkling
not easily irritated 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
placid (verb) still (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk
make motionless
make calm or still
lessen the intensity of or calm
placid (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)
Difference between placid and still

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