yet vs still
still vs yetyet is not a noun while still is a noun.
yet is not an adjective while still is an adjective.
yet is not a verb while still is a verb.
yet and still both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yet | No | No | No | Yes |
| still | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
As adverbs,
yet and still
are synonyms defined as:
- yet and still: to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
Other synonyms of yet include
even.
As adverbs,
yet and still
are synonyms defined as:
- yet and still: despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Other synonyms of yet include
all the same, at the same time, even so, however, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, withal.
| yet (noun) | still (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 |
| yet (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 |
| yet (verb) | still (verb) |
|---|---|
| cause to be quiet or not talk | |
| make motionless | |
| make calm or still | |
| lessen the intensity of or calm |
| yet (adverb) | still (adverb) |
|---|---|
| within an indefinite time or at an unspecified future time | to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons |
| up to the present time | with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation |
| to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons | without moving or making a sound |
| used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time | despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) |
| used after a superlative | |
| despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) |
Words related to "yet"
Words related to "still"
- Coffey still
- abreact
- all the same
- allay
- alter
- apparatus
- appease
- assuage
- at the same time
- calm
- calm down
- change
- comfort
- compose
- conciliate
- condenser
- conquer
- console
- distillery
- ease
- even
- even so
- exposure
- gag
- gentle
- gruntle
- however
- hush
- hush up
- inactive
- industrial plant
- lenify
- lull
- modify
- mollify
- motionless
- moving
- muzzle
- nevertheless
- no longer
- noneffervescent
- nonetheless
- nonmoving
- notwithstanding
- pacify
- photo
- photograph
- pic
- picture
- pipe down
- placate
- placid
- plant
- poesy
- poetry
- quiesce
- quiet
- quiet down
- quieten
- relieve
- retort
- setup
- shout down
- shush
- shut up
- silence
- silent
- smooth
- solace
- soothe
- soundless
- sparkling
- stamp down
- standing
- static
- stillness
- stock-still
- subdue
- suppress
- tranquil
- tranquilize
- tranquillise
- tranquillize
- unmoving
- unruffled
- verse
- withal
- works
- yet
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