Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
still-water
noun
/ˈstɪl ˈwɔːtər/
Definition
Water that is calm and has no movement or current.
Examples
- The still-water of the lake reflected the surrounding trees beautifully.
- Many fish species thrive in still-water environments.
- He enjoyed kayaking on the calm, still-water during the sunrise.
Meaning
Still-water refers to bodies of water that are not flowing, such as ponds or lakes where the surface is smooth.
Synonyms
- calm water
- quiet water
- peaceful water
- motionless water