Definitions
There are 18 meanings of the word
Stilling.
Stilling - as an adjective
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
Example: "A still photograph"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
movingNot sparkling
Example: "A still wine"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
noneffervescentAntonyms (Opposite Meaning)
sparklingStilling - as a noun
A static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes)
Example: "He wanted some stills for a magazine ad"
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
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
apparatussetupHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
distilleryStilling - as an adverb
With reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation
Example: "It's still warm outside"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
no longerDespite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)
Example: "Although i'm a little afraid, however i'd like to try it"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
all the sameat the same timeeven sohoweverneverthelessnonethelessnotwithstandingwithalyetTo a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons
Example: "Looked sick and felt even worse"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
evenyetWithout moving or making a sound
Example: "He sat still as a statue"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stock-stillStilling - as an adjective satellite
Not in physical motion
Example: "She remained motionless, yet poised to take flight"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inactivemotionlessstatic(of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves
Example: "A ribbon of sand between the angry sea and the placid bay"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
placidquietsmoothtranquilunruffledFree from noticeable current
Example: "A still pond"
Stilling - as a verb
Make calm or still
Example: "Quiet the dragons of worry and fear"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calmcalm downlullquietquietentranquilizetranquillisetranquillizeHypernyms (Closely Related)
comfortconsolesolacesootheHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cause to be quiet or not talk
Example: "Please silence the children in the church!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hushhush upquietenshut upsilenceHypernyms (Closely Related)
conquerstamp downsubduesuppressHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Lessen the intensity of or calm
Example: "The news eased my conscience"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
allayeaserelieveHypernyms (Closely Related)
comfortconsolesolacesootheHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Make motionless
Example Sentences
"The stilling of the wind brought relief to the sailors."
"She found solace in the stilling of her racing thoughts."
"The stilling of the city streets indicated the late hour."
"The stilling of his heartbeat made her panic."
"Meditation can help in the stilling of the mind."
Word Game Points
Is STILLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stilling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STILLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is STILLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stilling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTILLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is STILLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stilling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTILLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
