static

/ˈstætɪk/
adjective
  1. Not moving, changing, or active; staying the same.
    • The economy has remained static for several months.
    • His weight has been static despite his efforts to lose more.
    • The image on the screen was static, with no movement at all.
  2. Relating to or producing static electricity.
    • She got a static shock when she touched the metal doorknob.
    • The static charge built up on the balloon made it stick to the wall.
    • The dry air caused static cling in the laundry.
Antonyms
noun
  1. Crackling or hissing noises that interfere with radio, television, or telephone signals.
    • The phone line was full of static, making it hard to talk.
    • He adjusted the antenna to reduce the static on the radio.
    • We couldn't hear the broadcast because of all the static.
  2. Static electricity or a buildup of electric charge on a surface.
    • The static from the carpet made her hair stand on end.
    • The plastic comb attracted small pieces of paper due to static.
    • Rubbing a balloon on your hair creates static.
  3. Unnecessary or annoying criticism or interference.
    • The manager faced a lot of static from the team about the new policy.
    • He ignored the static and continued with his plan.
    • I don't need any static from you right now.
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