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View definitions for standing still

standing still

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We were flying, passing other vehicles as if they were standing still, when this dark Chevy sedan pulled up beside me.

A daughter like that, she said, and she turned to look back at you; you were standing still with the leaves in your hand.

Oh, I forgot to tell you, cried Dinah, standing still with two cups in her hands.

More than once I caught myself standing still as if expecting to hear something.

While Henry the Navigator was busy with his discoveries, the rest of the world was not standing still.

"Jumping is easier than standing still here," I interrupted.

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On this page you'll find 38 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to standing still, such as: fixed, immobile, immovable, passive, stagnant, and stationary.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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