still - English word #124

Translation

Up to now or up to this point, going on as before.

Word origin

From Old English stille, which first meant motionless or quiet before it came to mean carrying on up to now.

is still .

"Still" shows she has not left yet, even now.

is still raining.

Here "still" means the rain has not stopped.

still live London?

"Still" asks if something is true as it was before.

even

Used to show that something is surprising or more than expected.

now

At this moment, at the present time.

also

As well, or in addition to something else already mentioned.

never

At no time, or not at any moment, ever.

well

In a good way, or to a good standard.

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