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Definitions for Steadily
[1] firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
[2] even or regular in movement: the steady swing of the pendulum.
[3] free from change, variation, or interruption; uniform; continuous: a steady diet of meat and potatoes; a steady wind.
[4] constant, regular, or habitual: a steady job.
[5] free from excitement or agitation; calm: steady nerves.
[6] firm; unfaltering: a steady gaze; a steady hand.
[7] steadfast or unwavering; resolute: a steady purpose.
[8] settled, staid, or sober, as a person, habits, etc.
[9] Nautical . (of a vessel) keeping nearly upright, as in a heavy sea.
[10] (used to urge someone to calm down or be under control.)
[11] Nautical . (a helm order to keep a vessel steady on its present heading.)
[12] Informal . a person of the opposite sex whom one dates exclusively; sweetheart; boyfriend or girlfriend.
[13] Informal . a steady visitor, customer, or the like; habitué.
[14] to make or keep steady, as in position, movement, action, character, etc.: His calm confidence steadied the nervous passengers.
[15] to become steady.
[16] in a firm or steady manner: Hold the ladder steady.
[17] Informal . steadily, regularly, or continuously: Is she working steady now?
[18] go steady , Informal . to date one person exclusively: Her father didn't approve of her going steady at such an early age.
[19] not able to be moved or disturbed easily; stable
[20] free from fluctuation the level stayed steady
[21] not easily excited; imperturbable
[22] staid; sober
[23] regular; habitual a steady drinker
[24] continuous a steady flow
[25] nautical (of a vessel) keeping upright, as in heavy seas
[26] to make or become steady
[27] in a steady manner
[28] go steady informal to date one person regularly
[29] informal one's regular boyfriend or girlfriend
[30] nautical an order to the helmsman to stay on a steady course
[31] a warning to keep calm, be careful, etc
[32] British a command to get set to start, as in a race ready, steady, go!
Words related to Steadily
steadyregularly, fixedly, immovably, undeviatingly, unwaveringly
Words nearby Steadily
steadyste.-thérèse, stead, steadfast, steadicam, steading, steady, steady as a rock, steady state, steady state theory, steady state universe, steady-going
Origin of Steadily
y1520–30; 1905–10 for def 12 ; stead + -y1
Other words from Steadily
stead·i·ly , adverb
stead·i·ness , noun
o·ver·stead·i·ly , adverb
o·ver·stead·i·ness , noun
o·ver·stead·y , adjective
Word origin for Steadily
yC16: from stead + -y 1 ; related to Old High German stātīg , Middle Dutch stēdig