How to Pronounce Stilling

To pronounce "stilling", say STILL-ing — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

8

Letters

STILL-ing

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💡 Tip for remembering “stilling”

"stilling" has 2 syllables: still-ing. It rhymes with mulling and shrilling, if that helps it stick.

What does stilling mean?

verb

  1. To calm down, to quiet

    “to still the raging sea”

verb

  1. To trickle, drip.
  2. To cause to fall by drops.

noun

  1. The act by which something is made still.

Synonyms

becalmlullquell

Words that rhyme with stilling

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

mullingshrillingcullinglullingscullingtwillingdullingfrillinghullinggullingnullingskulling

Related words

unmovingstock-stillnonmovingmotionlesssilencesilentquietinactive

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "stilling"?▾

"Stilling" has 2 syllables: still · ing.

What does "stilling" mean?▾

Stilling: To calm down, to quiet

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