Steady
Meaning of Steady
adjective
- firmly fixed, supported, or balanced; not shaking or moving.
the lighter the camera, the harder it is to hold steady
he refilled her glass with a steady hand
- regular, even, and continuous in development, frequency, or intensity.
a steady decline in the national birth rate
sales remain steady
- make or become steady.
I took a deep breath to steady my nerves
by May prices had steadied
- used as a warning to someone to keep calm or take care.
Steady now! We don't want you hurting yourself
- a person's regular boyfriend or girlfriend.
his steady chucked him two weeks ago
- a strut for stabilizing a caravan or other vehicle when stationary.
Middle English (in the sense ‘unwavering, without deviation’): from stead + -y1. The verb dates from the mid 16th century.
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Hyphenation of Steady
Steady
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- Steady is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Steady synonyms
Meaning firm:
firm, unfluctuating, steadfast, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering
Meaning regular:
Meaning sweetheart:
Meaning calm:
Meaning brace:
Meaning steadily:
Meaning (of an object or structure) not likely to give way or overturn; firmly fixed:
Meaning keeping or showing a balance; in good proportions:
Meaning fastened securely in position:
Meaning fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost:
Meaning fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost:
Meaning moving or capable of moving at high speed:
Meaning protected from or not exposed to danger or risk; not likely to be harmed or lost:
Meaning not able to be moved:
Meaning (of a belief, feeling, or opinion) strongly felt and unable to be changed:
Meaning trustworthy and reliable:
Meaning moor (a ship) to the sea bottom with an anchor:
Meaning make fast (a boat) by attaching it by cable or rope to the shore or to an anchor:
Meaning squeeze or pack tightly into a specified space:
Meaning exhausted; worn out:
Meaning make (a structure) stronger or firmer with wood, iron, or other forms of support:
Meaning fix with cement:
Meaning join or fasten (plates of metal) with a rivet or rivets:
Meaning fastened or constructed with nails:
Meaning fastened or attached with string or similar cord:
Meaning not moving; stationary:
Meaning not moving or making a sound:
Meaning lacking in movement, action, or change, especially in an undesirable or uninteresting way:
Meaning not changing in quantity or condition:
Meaning not moving; still:
Meaning showing confidence or assurance:
Meaning occurring continuously over a period of time:
Meaning not changing; remaining the same:
Meaning remaining the same:
Meaning not changing; constant or uniform:
Meaning never changing:
Meaning showing no deviation; constant and steady:
Meaning remaining the same in all cases and at all times; unchanging in form or character:
Meaning having little variation in quality; regular:
Meaning unchanging in nature, standard, or effect over time:
Meaning forming an unbroken whole; without interruption:
Meaning forming a sequence in which the same action or event is repeated frequently:
Meaning not coming to an end; continuous:
Meaning constant and unending:
Meaning never ending or changing:
Meaning never relaxing or slackening; incessant:
Meaning (especially of an emotion) lasting forever:
Meaning having or seeming to have no end:
Meaning having or seeming to have no end or limit:
Meaning consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted:
Meaning fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position:
Meaning bear all or part of the weight of; hold up:
Meaning put (something) in a steady position so that it does not fall:
Meaning be ready and prepared to do something:
Meaning gently calm (a person or their feelings):
Meaning write or create (a work of art, especially music or poetry):
Meaning resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem):
Meaning quell the anger, agitation, or excitement of:
Meaning calm or send to sleep, typically with soothing sounds or movements:
Meaning overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person):
Meaning put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force:
Meaning determine the behaviour or supervise the running of:
Meaning calm, dignified, and unhurried:
Meaning (of a drug) have a calming or sedative effect on:
Meaning make or become quiet and calm:
Meaning make or become silent, calm, or still:
Steady antonyms
Meaning likely to give way; not stable:
Meaning not firmly or tightly fixed in place; detached or able to be detached:
Meaning shaking or trembling:
Meaning rising and falling irregularly in number or amount:
Meaning occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady:
Meaning occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated:
Anagrams of Steady
Words that rhyme with Steady
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