Synonyms for steadfast
ˈstɛdˌfæst, -ˌfɑst, -fəststead·fast

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1. steadfast

   Durable (Latin durus, hard) is said almost wholly of material substances that resist wear; lasting is said of either material or immaterial things. Permanent is a word of wider meaning; a thing is permanent which is not liable to change; as, a permanent color; buildings upon a farm are called permanent improvements. Enduring is a higher word, applied to that which resists both time and change; as, enduring fame.

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   Synonyms:
   abiding, changeless, constant, durable, enduring, fixed, immutable, invariable, lasting, permanent, perpetual, persistent, stable, unchangeable, unchanging

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1. steadfast

   Synonyms:
   firm, rooted, grounded, fixed, established, resolved, constant, steady, unswerving, stanch, resolute

   Antonyms:
   infirm, weak, vacillating, capricious, uncertain, irresolute, wavering, dubious, half-hearted, halfminded

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1. firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwaveringadjective

   marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

   "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"

   Synonyms:
   staunch, stiff, slopped, pissed, blind drunk, unfaltering, besotted, solid, buckram, blotto, pixilated, cockeyed, truehearted, fast(a), potent, unswerving, fast, fuddled, tight, soused, bulletproof, firm, unassailable, immobile, watertight, level, loyal, sozzled, unfluctuating, squiffy, unbendable, unshakable, soaked, unwavering, crocked, rigid, plastered, pie-eyed, sloshed, smashed, strong, starchy, loaded, wet, regular, steady

   Antonyms:
   inconstant, irresolute

2. steadfast, staunch, unswervingadjective

   firm and dependable especially in loyalty

   "a steadfast ally"; "a staunch defender of free speech"; "unswerving devotion"; "unswerving allegiance"

   Synonyms:
   unbendable, unswerving, unshakable, stiff, unfaltering, steady, staunch, unwavering, undeviating, firm

   Antonyms:
   inconstant, irresolute

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1. steadfastadjective

   Synonyms:
   fixed, fast, established

2. steadfastadjective

   Synonyms:
   resolute, firm, steady, stanch, constant, stable, pertinacious, unwavering, unhesitating, unshaken, unreserved, implicit

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1. steadfastadjective

   Synonyms:
   firm, fixed, constant, unswerving, unwavering, stanch, unshaken

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1. List of paraphrases for "steadfast":

   unwavering, firm, unshakeable, unswerving, unflinching, unfailing, strong, constant, unshakable, resolute, staunch, abiding

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How to use steadfast in a sentence?

1. Sonny Perdue:

   While China may backtrack, @POTUS is steadfast in his support for U.S. farmers and directed @USDA to work on a plan quickly.

2. Homer, The Odyssey:

   Nothing feebler than a man does the earth raise up, of all the things which breathe and move on the earth, for he believes that he will never suffer evil in the future, as long as the gods give him success and he flourishes in his strength; but when the blessed gods bring sorrows too to pass, even these he bears, against his will, with steadfast spirit, for the thoughts of earthly men are like the day which the father of gods and men brings upon them.

3. Johnny Depp:

   The jury gave me my life back. I am truly humbled, from the very beginning, the goal of bringing this case was to reveal the truth, regardless of the outcome. Speaking the truth was something that I owed to my children and to all those who have remained steadfast in their support of me.

4. Ismail Aramaz:

   These decisions are very much about demonstrating NATO's enduring and steadfast commitment to Afghanistan, afghanistan will not stand alone.

5. Archbishop Blase Cupich:

   Let us heed his example and be a little more brave, a little more steadfast and a lot more loving.