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still vs change

change vs still

still and change both are nouns.

still is an adjective but change is not an adjective.

still and change both are verbs.

still is an adverb but change is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
change Yes No Yes No
As verbs, change is a hypernym of still; that is, change is a word with a broader meaning than still:
  • still: make motionless
  • change: cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
Other hypernyms of still include alter, modify.
still (noun) change (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 the action of changing something
a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes) a different or fresh set of clothes
a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation a thing that is different
(poetic) tranquil silence a difference that is usually pleasant
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
the result of alteration or modification
coins of small denomination regarded collectively
the balance of money received when the amount you tender is greater than the amount due
money received in return for its equivalent in a larger denomination or a different currency
a relational difference between states; especially between states before and after some event
still (adjective) change (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) change (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature
make motionless cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
make calm or still become different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
lessen the intensity of or calm change clothes; put on different clothes
exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category
lay aside, abandon, or leave for another
remove or replace the coverings of
become deeper in tone
change from one vehicle or transportation line to another
give to, and receive from, one another
still (adverb) change (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)
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