Synonyms for Still
Definition of still
adverb
- with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation; "it's still warm outside"; "will you still love me when we're old and grey?"
- despite anything to the contrary (usually following a concession); "although I'm a little afraid, however I'd like to try it"; "while we disliked each other, nevertheless we agreed"; "he was a stern yet fair master"; "granted that it is dangerous, all the same I still want to go"
- to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons; "looked sick and felt even worse"; "an even (or still) more interesting problem"; "still another problem must be solved"; "a yet sadder tale"
20 synonyms found
Writing tips for "still"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like allay, calm, distillery can replace "still" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 20 alternatives available, "still" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Still" in song lyrics
See how still is used in real songs:
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"out there, cars of the people coming in the club, and they still"
2 Live Crew — Banned in the U.S.A. -
"He made you an intern, and you ratted still"
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"Today I lost a hundred-dollar bill, but still"
2 Live Crew — We Like to Chill