Still and While

Still

Still noun - A state of freedom from storm or disturbance.

While and still are semantically related. In some cases you can use "While" instead a conjunction "Still".

Nearby Words: stillness, stilled, stilling

While

While noun - An indefinite but usually short period of time.

Still and while are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Still" instead a conjunction "While".

How words are described

old old still old while
good good still good while
best best still best while
single single still single while
Other adjectives: small, big, blue, main, new, former, few, comic.

Common collocations

journey still journey while journey
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