- 1not moving; calm and quiet still water Keep still while I brush your hair. The kids found it hard to stay still. Can't you sit still? We stayed in a village where time has stood still (= life has not changed for many years).
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- 2with no wind a still summer's day the still night air Idioms
the time during the night when it is quiet and calm
the voice of God or your conscience, that tells you to do what is morally right
a person who seems to be quiet or shy may surprise you by knowing a lot or having deep feelings
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