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Wordabulary

still

Pronunciation
Adjective A1 Beginner

Quick answer

Not moving, or continuing to happen up to now.

"Please stand still while I take the photo."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

motionless

Usage notes

"Still" as an adverb also means "up to this point in time", as in "is it still raining?"

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "Please stand _____ while I take the photo."

Answer: still

In your own words, what does "still" mean?

Not moving, or continuing to happen up to now.

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