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still vs withal

withal vs still

still is a noun but withal is not a noun.

still is an adjective but withal is not an adjective.

still is a verb but withal is not a verb.

still and withal both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
withal No No No Yes
As adverbs, still and withal are synonyms defined as:
  • still and withal: despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
still (noun) withal (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) withal (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) withal (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk
make motionless
make calm or still
lessen the intensity of or calm
still (adverb) withal (adverb)
to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons together with this
with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
without moving or making a sound
despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Difference between still and withal

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