What is the meaning of static?

noun

  • A crackling or hissing noise caused by electrical interference.
  • Angry criticism.
    • usage: "they will probably give you a lot of static about your editorial"

adjective

  • Not in physical motion.
    • usage: "the inertia of an object at rest"
  • Concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity.
    • usage: "an electrostatic generator produces high-voltage static electricity"
  • Showing little if any change.
    • usage: "a static population"
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APAWordNet. (2010). static. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/static/definitions/1184339
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "static" http://smartdefine.org/static/definitions/1184339 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, static, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/static/definitions/1184339>.
MLAWordNet. "static" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/static/definitions/1184339>
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