Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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still | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
gentle | No | Yes | Yes | No |
still (noun) | gentle (noun) |
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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) | gentle (adjective) |
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not sparkling | marked by moderate steepness |
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 | having little impact |
(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves | soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe |
marked by absence of sound | belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy |
not in physical motion | quiet and soothing |
free from noticeable current | easily handled or managed |
having or showing a kindly or tender nature |
still (verb) | gentle (verb) |
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cause to be quiet or not talk | stroke soothingly |
make motionless | cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of |
make calm or still | give a title to someone; make someone a member of the nobility |
lessen the intensity of or calm |
still (adverb) | gentle (adverb) |
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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) |