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Synonyms for steady
ˈstɛd i
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Princeton's WordNet
sweetheart, sweetie, steady, truelove(adj)
a person loved by another person
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truelove, ravisher, stunner, sweetheart, peach, sweetie, beauty, knockout, mantrap, looker, dish, lulu, smasherAntonyms:
shifting, tottering, tremulous, unsteady, faltering, excitable, shaky, uneven, convulsive, unstable, palpitant, shuddering, spastic, shivering, quavering, aflicker(p), jerking, flickering, fluctuating, infrequent, shifty, irresolute, wobbling, spasmodic, tottery, jerky, insecure, arrhythmic, palpitating, tremblingsteady(adj)
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"
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unbendable, unshakable, stiff, unfaltering, regular, unwavering, unfluctuating, steadfast, firmAntonyms:
jerking, shuddering, arrhythmic, unstable, spastic, uneven, tottering, excitable, unsteady, aflicker(p), tremulous, shaky, shifty, spasmodic, flickering, palpitant, shifting, convulsive, faltering, fluctuating, wobbling, palpitating, infrequent, insecure, irresolute, jerky, shivering, trembling, tottery, quaveringfirm, steady, unfluctuating(adj)
not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall
"stocks are still firm"
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loyal, fast(a), stiff, unfluctuating, fast, unshakable, unfaltering, truehearted, unbendable, steadfast, solid, unwavering, regular, firm, immobile, strongAntonyms:
irresolute, tottery, palpitant, shivering, unsteady, flickering, convulsive, infrequent, shifty, trembling, jerking, faltering, tottering, palpitating, arrhythmic, quavering, spastic, aflicker(p), shaky, spasmodic, shuddering, shifting, unstable, jerky, tremulous, insecure, fluctuating, excitable, wobbling, unevensteady(adj)
securely in position; not shaky
"held the ladder steady"
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unbendable, unshakable, stiff, unfaltering, regular, unwavering, unfluctuating, steadfast, firmAntonyms:
fluctuating, faltering, jerking, convulsive, infrequent, spasmodic, quavering, arrhythmic, shaky, tottery, tremulous, unsteady, aflicker(p), flickering, insecure, uneven, unstable, shifty, tottering, shuddering, shifting, palpitating, shivering, spastic, excitable, irresolute, palpitant, wobbling, jerky, tremblingfirm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering(adj)
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
"firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty"
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staunch, stiff, slopped, pissed, steadfast, 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, regularAntonyms:
tottering, excitable, palpitating, shifty, faltering, fluctuating, arrhythmic, uneven, tottery, infrequent, spasmodic, unstable, jerky, shivering, wobbling, shuddering, spastic, quavering, unsteady, insecure, tremulous, flickering, trembling, convulsive, irresolute, shifting, palpitant, shaky, aflicker(p), jerkingregular, steady(adj)
relating to a person who does something regularly
"a regular customer"; "a steady drinker"
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unbendable, regular(a), steadfast, stiff, unconstipated, unshakable, veritable(a), regular, unfaltering, unwavering, unfluctuating, firm, evenAntonyms:
quavering, tottery, shivering, insecure, palpitant, jerking, spasmodic, tottering, wobbling, shifting, excitable, convulsive, spastic, infrequent, uneven, faltering, shifty, unstable, shuddering, arrhythmic, palpitating, jerky, shaky, irresolute, tremulous, fluctuating, unsteady, aflicker(p), flickering, tremblingsteady(verb)
not easily excited or upset
"steady nerves"
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unbendable, unshakable, stiff, unfaltering, regular, unwavering, unfluctuating, steadfast, firmAntonyms:
fluctuating, shifting, wobbling, tottery, shifty, spastic, infrequent, excitable, quavering, tremulous, insecure, spasmodic, jerking, trembling, aflicker(p), unstable, flickering, unsteady, palpitating, faltering, shuddering, shivering, tottering, convulsive, palpitant, shaky, uneven, irresolute, arrhythmic, jerkysteady, calm, becalm(verb)
make steady
"steady yourself"
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stabilise, tranquilize, tranquillize, becalm, tranquillise, still, chill out, quiet, sedate, cool off, cool it, simmer down, settle down, calm, brace, lull, calm down, stabilize, quietenAntonyms:
arrhythmic, faltering, shifty, insecure, irresolute, tremulous, quavering, uneven, jerking, unsteady, wobbling, spasmodic, palpitant, spastic, trembling, excitable, fluctuating, aflicker(p), tottering, jerky, tottery, unstable, flickering, infrequent, shivering, shaky, shuddering, convulsive, palpitating, shiftingbrace, steady, stabilize, stabilise(adverb)
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
"brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel"
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brace, stabilize, energize, arouse, becalm, calm, energise, stabilise, poise, perk up, stimulateAntonyms:
shuddering, tottery, insecure, arrhythmic, shaky, infrequent, unsteady, aflicker(p), irresolute, shifty, jerky, excitable, trembling, tremulous, shivering, spastic, jerking, uneven, shifting, quavering, flickering, spasmodic, palpitating, fluctuating, tottering, palpitant, wobbling, convulsive, unstable, falteringsteadily, steady(adverb)
in a steady manner
"he could still walk steadily"
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steadilyAntonyms:
wobbling, shifting, palpitating, jerky, trembling, shuddering, shaky, uneven, jerking, unstable, faltering, convulsive, insecure, flickering, tremulous, arrhythmic, excitable, spasmodic, quavering, unsteady, tottery, fluctuating, shifty, tottering, palpitant, spastic, aflicker(p), shivering, infrequent, irresolute
Wiktionary
English Synonyms and Antonyms
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
steady
Synonyms:
firm, fixed, constant, uniform, consistent, equable, regular, undeviating, well-regulatedAntonyms:
infirm, variable, unsteady, inconstant, changeable, wavering, illregulated
Dictionary of English Synonymes
steady(a.)
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fixed, firm, not totteringsteady(a.)
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regular, undeviating, unremitted, uniformsteady(a.)
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constant, resolute, stanch, steadfast, stable, unwavering, persevering
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
steady(a)
Synonyms:
steadfast, constant, stable, firm, fixed, unremitted, constant, uniform, undeviatingAntonyms:
intermittent, infrequent, occasional, inconstant, unsteady
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "steady":
constant, stable, sustained, regular, stability, continuous, steadily, continuing, stationary, continued, ongoing, consistent, stabilized, flat, constantly, firm, progressive, continual, gradual, fixed, regularly, stabilize
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How to use steady in a sentence?
You can reply on a steady paycheck every two weeks building another persons business or you can generate income on a daily basis building your own. I chose the latter of the two options.
The rally itself has been extraordinary but very thin and the failure of the yen to continue on the fairly steady path of weakening we've seen in the past couple of days has been reflected as nervousness in the Nikkei, it's been a very volatile two weeks and nerves are still frayed despite the fact that we're off the bottom of those extreme sessions we saw last week.
I'm not going to get my foreign policy based on watching the shows or say 'don't worry about it, I'll figure it out later.' You need a president with a steady hand because this is a dangerous world.
We're going to have a steady drumbeat that highlights and frames what matters during the chaos, so, while people are talking about Mueller, we'll be talking about high health care prices.
My body started a steady decline in constant internal sickness that would last through the final year.
Translations for steady
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- plynulý, klidnýCzech
- steadyDanish
- stetig, stabilisierenGerman
- σταθεράGreek
- konstantaEsperanto
- fijo, firme, liso, estableSpanish
- tasapainottaa, vakaa, vakauttaaFinnish
- régulier, lisse, stableFrench
- cunbhalach, seasmhachScottish Gaelic
- costanteItalian
- 安定, 着実Japanese
- māhoi, whakamatua, rōnakiMāori
- stabiliseren, gestaagDutch
- stødigNorwegian
- firmePortuguese
- устойчивыйRussian
- stadigSwedish
- istikrarlıTurkish
- стійкийUkrainian
- 穩定Chinese
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