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still vs assuage

assuage vs still

still is a noun but assuage is not a noun.

still is an adjective but assuage is not an adjective.

still and assuage both are verbs.

still is an adverb but assuage is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
assuage No No Yes No
As verbs, assuage is a hyponym of still; that is, assuage is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than still:
  • still: make calm or still
  • assuage: cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
Other hyponyms of still include lull, compose, appease, conciliate, gentle, gruntle, lenify, mollify, pacify, placate.
still (noun) assuage (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
still (adjective) assuage (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
still (verb) assuage (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk provide physical relief, as from pain
make motionless satisfy (thirst)
make calm or still cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
lessen the intensity of or calm
still (adverb) assuage (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 still and assuage

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