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. Mike Moore:

   I don't see how a static cross can coerce anybody into a state religion, where will this end ?

2. Alicen Grey:

   Our entire culture's infrastructure encourages and rewards a static, unchanging nature. You choose one degree, one career, one house, one spouse... You earn prestige by appearing to have it all figured out. The American Dream isn't having it all, it's knowing it all.

3. Andrew Schwartz:

   The numbers have been big, but we are still concerned that if we hit a prolonged dry and warm period, we may not end up in a spot that’s favorable come March and April, we still have several months to get through in the water season, and these aren’t static numbers.

4. Pat Keon:

   Unlike the rest of the fixed-income universe, it is a negative for loan funds when the Fed holds rates static - or decreases rates, this is because loans have floating rates that benefit from interest rate hikes.

5. Andrea Thompson:

   A static display of a missile cannot tell you how far a missile flies.