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styll

Adverb CEFR B1
stɪl

Definitions

  1. Usually added to the end of a sentence to add emphasis.
    Multicultural-London-English, not-comparable, slang
  2. Obsolete spelling of still.
    alt-of, not-comparable, obsolete

Examples

“I’m no new here. So, don’t disrespect me for some new mans styll.”
“¶ So streyt that to scape col{us} had noo spaceThis seyng Colus be styll wythin abode.”
“These beeing come⟳ ouer with an obscure and foggy close⟳ ayre, with many losses and a grieuous voyage, they beginne to remember⟳ what they haue past and lost: for the more that the compasse of the reuolucion, draweth neere to the discouerie of the Figure⟳ of the Center, the sooner they are passed ouer, styll shorter and shorter, and the more swyfter the course of the streame is into the deuouring swallow⟳ of the Center.”
“The lady sate styll in the blacke chayre, in her prayers to God, and to the vyrgyne Mary, humbly prayenge them, by theyr specyall grace, to send⟳ her husbande the victory, accordynge to the ryght.”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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