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steady
('st/E/d/i/ )

adjective (a)

  • not subject to change or variation especially in behavior(adj.all)
    Example:
    A steady beat.
    A steady job.
    A steady breeze.
    A steady increase.
    A good steady ballplayer.
    Antonym:
    unsteady
    source: wordnet30
  • Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

adverb (r)

adjective satellite (s)

  • not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    firm, unfluctuating
    source: wordnet30
  • securely in position; not shaky(adj.all)
    Example:
    Held the ladder steady.
    source: wordnet30
  • marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    firm, steadfast, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
    source: wordnet30
  • relating to a person who does something regularly(adj.all)
    Example:
    A steady drinker.
    Synonym:
    regular
    source: wordnet30
  • not easily excited or upset(adj.all)
    Example:
    Steady nerves.
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • make steady(verb.change)
    Example:
    Steady yourself.
    Synonym:
    becalm, calm
    source: wordnet30
  • support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace(verb.contact)
    Synonym:
    brace, stabilise, stabilize
    source: wordnet30
  • To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to move steadily.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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