Synonyms for static
ˈstæt ɪkstat·ic

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1. staticnoun

   Synonyms:
   stable

   Antonyms:
   mobile, kinetic, dynamic

2. staticnoun

   Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.

   Synonyms:
   stable

   Antonyms:
   dynamic, mobile, kinetic

3. staticnoun

   Fixed in place.

   Synonyms:
   stable

   Antonyms:
   dynamic, kinetic, mobile

4. staticnoun

   Something that is not part of any perceived universe phenomena; having no motion; no particle; no wavelength.

   Synonyms:
   stable

   Antonyms:
   kinetic, mobile, dynamic

5. staticnoun

   Having no motion.

   Synonyms:
   stable

   Antonyms:
   dynamic, kinetic, mobile

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.5 / 2 votes

1. static, atmospherics, atmospheric staticnoun

   a crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference

   Synonyms:
   atmospherics, atmospheric static

   Antonyms:
   changeable, changeful, moving

2. staticadjective

   angry criticism

   "they will probably give you a lot of static about your editorial"

   Synonyms:
   atmospherics, atmospheric static

   Antonyms:
   changeable, changeful, moving

3. inactive, motionless, static, stilladjective

   not in physical motion

   "the inertia of an object at rest"

   Synonyms:
   smooth, motionless, placid, inactive, electrostatic, tranquil, soundless, unruffled, still, quiet, unchanging, silent, noneffervescent, nonoperational, passive, stable, dormant

   Antonyms:
   moving, changeable, changeful

4. electrostatic, staticadjective

   concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity

   "an electrostatic generator produces high-voltage static electricity"

   Synonyms:
   unchanging, motionless, inactive, stable, electrostatic, still

   Antonyms:
   moving, changeable, changeful

5. static, stable, unchangingadjective

   showing little if any change

   "a static population"

   Synonyms:
   unchanging, motionless, inactive, stable, electrostatic, still

   Antonyms:
   changeful, moving, changeable

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1. List of paraphrases for "static":

   stationary, fixed, sedentary, statically, stand-still, hydrostatic, geostationary, immutable, motionless

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1. List of known nicknames for "Static":

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1. Dr Jones:

   People have released ‘digital’ rolls in the UK and the US but they tend to be static photos. This is a fully scrolling, online and zoomable text, it’s considerably more sophisticated than anything that exists in the world today.

2. Katherine Lewis:

   Our lives are messy, and our homes should not be shrines to perfection. They are places where we go to experiment, our kids are always changing. This is not a static situation.

3. Lloyd Dobens and Clare Crawford-Mason, Thinking About Quality:

   Nothing in life is static; it either gets better, or it gets worse.

4. Lynn Liddle:

   I think what we’re doing is the right thing for our consumers and for the small business owners, so they do not have to pay for a big static menu board that won't help the consumer anyway.

5. Peter Dixon:

   A lagoon generates maximum at the turn of the tide when a tidal turbine like ours is actually static, not turning, so together they constructively interfere, as the scientists would say. Very effective....it's very advantageous to have both.