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works vs still

still vs works

works and still both are nouns.

works is not an adjective while still is an adjective.

works is not a verb while still is a verb.

works is not an adverb while still is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
works Yes No No No
still Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, still is a hyponym of works; that is, still is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than works:
  • works: buildings for carrying on industrial labor
  • still: a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
works (noun) still (noun)
performance of moral or religious acts 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 internal mechanism of a device a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
buildings for carrying on industrial labor a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
everything available; usually preceded by `the' (poetic) tranquil silence
works (adjective) still (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
works (verb) still (verb)
cause to be quiet or not talk
make motionless
make calm or still
lessen the intensity of or calm
works (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 works and still

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