/ Dictionary / Index S standstill: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: stand•still Pronunciation: (stand'stil"), [key] — n. a state of cessation of movement or action; halt; stop: The ball rolled to a standstill. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: standstill (Thesaurus) St. Andrew's cross stand-up Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fidelity Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language