stilled

Meanings

• A state of calmness or tranquility

  - "The lake was stilled, reflecting the clear blue sky."
  - "After a long day, the children were stilled, their eyes heavy with sleep."

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Synonyms

becalm , lull , quell

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stilled
stirred , turfed , heard , furled , heralded , appurtenances , furnished , adjourned , unadorned , adorned , concurred , converged , concurred , accrued

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Stilled (en) : A state of calmness or tranquility.
   

2. Stilled (en) : To cause to be still, calm, or quiet.
   

3. Stilled (en) : To make still, as a picture or a record.
   

4. Stilled (en) : To cause to be calm or tranquil; to appease or allay.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of stilled that leads to same result
still , stilled , stilling , stills

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

{"term"=>"still", "definition"=>"A state of calmness or tranquility.", "part_of_speech"=>"adjective"}, {"term"=>"stillness", "definition"=>"The quality or state of being still or calm.", "part_of_speech"=>"noun"}, {"term"=>"still up", "definition"=>"To keep someone or something awake for a prolonged period of time.", "part_of_speech"=>"phrase"}, {"term"=>"still the waters", "definition"=>"To calm or tranquilize a chaotic or tumultuous situation.", "part_of_speech"=>"idiom"}, {"term"=>"still to this day", "definition"=>"Remaining unchanged or the same up until the present moment.", "part_of_speech"=>"idiom"}, {"term"=>"still to hear", "definition"=>"Awaiting or expecting to hear something, usually something important or significant.", "part_of_speech"=>"idiom"}

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The Old English word 'stellan' meant 'to set up, to arrange'. Over time, it came to mean 'to make still or calm'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Calmness:

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