static

Speech parts

1. static - Noun

2. static - Adjective

3. static - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Alt. of Statical

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

still stable motionless unchanging fixed constant noise interference steady rigid frozen stationary inert electrostatic inactive
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Antonyms

quicksilver aeronautics volant aeronautical peregrine vagabond
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Hypernyms

criticism noise interference disturbance

Hyponyms

radio noise

Related terms

statics

Phrases with the word

static cling static magnet static tube static-pressure lightning static static warfare

Anagrams

catsit Ticats

Examples

Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic. Evelyn Waugh

All science is static in the sense that it describes the unchanging aspects of things. Frank Knight

In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me. John Fowles

A static hero is a public liability. Progress grows out of motion. Richard E. Byrd

By phonemic trans-formation into visual terms, the alphabet became a universal, abstract, static container of meaningless sounds. Marshall McLuhan

And I suddenly think, as I look across the table at him, that these are the days as they will be. This is the future as we see it. The swerve and the static. The confidence and the doubt. Colum McCann

Close letter words and terms

Stathopoulos Statia Statian static binding static caravan static charge indicator