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Steadiness

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Adjective

firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium
a steady ladder.
even or regular in movement
the steady swing of the pendulum.
free from change, variation, or interruption; uniform; continuous
a steady diet of meat and potatoes; a steady wind.
constant, regular, or habitual
a steady job.
free from excitement or agitation; calm
steady nerves.
firm; unfaltering
a steady gaze; a steady hand.
steadfast or unwavering; resolute
a steady purpose.
settled, staid, or sober, as a person, habits, etc.
Nautical . (of a vessel) keeping nearly upright, as in a heavy sea.

Interjection

(used to urge someone to calm down or be under control.)
Nautical . (a helm order to keep a vessel steady on its present heading.)

Noun

Informal . a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
Informal . a steady visitor, customer, or the like; habitué.

Verb (used with object)

to make or keep steady, as in position, movement, action, character, etc.
His calm confidence steadied the nervous passengers.

Verb (used without object)

to become steady.

Adverb

in a firm or steady manner
Hold the ladder steady.
Informal . steadily, regularly, or continuously
Is she working steady now?

Idiom

go steady
Informal . to date one person exclusively
Her father didn't approve of her going steady at such an early age.

Synonyms

noun
fastness , firmness , hardness , security , soundness , stableness , strength , sturdiness , sureness

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