2. In the future as now and before.

Hourly joys be still upon you!

Shak.

3. In continuation by successive or repeated acts; always; ever;

constantly; uniformly.

The desire of fame betrays an ambitious man into indecencies that

lessen his reputation; he is still afraid lest any of his actions

should be thrown away in private.

Addison.

Chemists would be rich if they could still do in great quantities

what they have sometimes done in little.

Boyle.

4. In an increasing or additional degree; even more; -- much used with

comparatives.

The guilt being great, the fear doth still exceed.

Shak.

5. Notwithstanding what has been said or done; in spite of what has

occured; nevertheless; -- sometimes used as a conjunction. See Synonym

of But.

As sunshine, broken in the rill, Though turned astray, is sunshine

still.

Moore.

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