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soothe vs still

still vs soothe

soothe is not a noun while still is a noun.

soothe is not an adjective while still is an adjective.

soothe and still both are verbs.

soothe is not an adverb while still is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
soothe No No Yes No
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, still is a hyponym of soothe; that is, still is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than soothe:
  • soothe: give moral or emotional strength to
  • still: make calm or still
Other hyponyms of soothe include calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize, allay, ease, relieve.
soothe (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
soothe (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
soothe (verb) still (verb)
cause to feel better cause to be quiet or not talk
give moral or emotional strength to make motionless
make calm or still
lessen the intensity of or calm
soothe (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 soothe and still

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