Added 10 October 2026
stone-still
adjective
adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). More about stone-still at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- As still as a stone; perfectly still or silent; motionless
adverb
- In a stone-still manner
Origin
From Middle English stone-stille, stonstyll, stonstyl, stane still, equivalent to stone + still (adjective).
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