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standing vs still

still vs standing

standing and still both are nouns.

standing and still both are adjectives.

standing is not a verb while still is a verb.

standing is not an adverb while still is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
standing Yes Yes No No
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
standing (noun) still (noun)
the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position 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
an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
social or financial or professional status or reputation a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
(poetic) tranquil silence
standing (adjective) still (adjective)
(of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs not sparkling
executed in or initiated from a standing position 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 fluids) not moving or flowing (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
having a supporting base marked by absence of sound
not created for a particular occasion not in physical motion
permanent free from noticeable current
standing (verb) still (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk
make motionless
make calm or still
lessen the intensity of or calm
standing (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 standing and still

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