10.14.2008

conflicted {still}

still [stil]

1.remaining in place or at rest; motionless; stationary: to stand still.
2.free from sound or noise, as a place or persons; silent: to keep still about a matter.
3.subdued or low in sound; hushed: a still, small voice.
4.free from turbulence or commotion; peaceful; tranquil; calm: the still air.
5.without waves or perceptible current; not flowing, as water.
6.not effervescent or sparkling, as wine.
7.
photography. noting, pertaining to, or used for making single photographs, as opposed to a motion picture.
8.stillness or silence:
the still of the night.
9.at this or that time; as previously: are you still here?
10.to become still or quiet.
11.up to this or that time; as yet:
a day before departure we were still lacking an itinerary.
12.in the future as in the past: objections will still be made.
13.even; in addition; yet (used to emphasize a comparative): still more complaints; still greater riches.
14.even then; yet; nevertheless: to be rich and still crave more.
15.without sound or movement; quietly: sit still!
16.at or to a greater distance or degree.
17.
archaic. steadily; constantly; always
18.and yet; but yet; nevertheless:
it was futile, still they fought
19.to silence or hush (sounds, voices, etc.).
20.to calm, appease, or allay:
to still a craving.
21.to quiet, subdue, or cause to subside (waves, winds, commotion, tumult, passion, pain, etc.).


yes.
all of the above?
still.


currently listening to: sigur rós
photo credit: the village film still

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