Steady in English dictionary

  • steady

    Meanings and definitions of "Steady"

    • To stabilize something; to prevent from shaking.
    • adjective
      Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.
    • adjective
      Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
    • adjective
      Smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions.
    • adjective
      Regular and even.
    • adjective
      Slow.
    • noun
      (informal)
      A regular customer.
    • verb
      To stabilize something; to prevent from shaking.
    • smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions
    • regular and even
    • to stabilize
    • Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable.
    • adjective
      marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"
    • adjective
      not easily excited or upset; "steady nerves"
    • adjective
      not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm"
    • adjective
      not subject to change or variation especially in behavior; "a steady beat"; "a steady job"; "a steady breeze"; "a steady increase"; "a good steady ballplayer"
    • adjective
      relating to a person who does something regularly; "a regular customer"; "a steady drinker"
    • adjective
      securely in position; not shaky; "held the ladder steady"
    • adverb
      in a steady manner; "he could still walk steadily"
    • noun
      a person loved by another person
    • verb
      make steady; "steady yourself"
    • verb
      support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"

    Synonyms of "Steady" in English dictionary

    regular, lover, beef up are the top synonyms of "Steady" in the English thesaurus.

    Antonyms of "Steady" in English dictionary

    unsteadily, unsteady are the top antonyms of "Steady" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Steady

    • steady ( third-person singular simple present steadies, present participle steadying, simple past and past participle steadied)
    • steady ( comparative steadier, superlative steadiest)
    • steady (comparative steadier, superlative steadiest)
    • steady (plural steadies)
    • steady (third-person singular simple present steadies, present participle steadying, simple past and past participle steadied)
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