Definition of steadies Steadies
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| steady - make steady; "steady yourself" | ||
| calm, becalm | ||
| stabilise, stabilize make stable and keep from fluctuating or put into an equilibrium; "The drug stabilized her blood pressure"; "stabilize prices" | ||
| steady - support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace; "brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel" | ||
| brace, stabilize, stabilise | ||
| beef up, strengthen, fortify gain strength; "His body strengthened" | ||
| ballast make steady with a ballast | ||
| guy steady or support with a guy wire or cable; "The Italians guyed the Tower of Pisa to prevent it from collapsing" | ||
Adjectivesteady, steadier, steadiest |
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| steady - 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" | ||
| unsteady subject to change or variation; "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice" | ||
| even equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced; "even amounts of butter and sugar"; "on even terms"; "it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split"; "had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance"; "an even fight" | ||
| stable maintaining equilibrium | ||
| unagitated not agitated or disturbed emotionally | ||
| rock-steady, steady-going, dependable financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment" | ||
| even, regular equal in degree or extent or amount; or equally matched or balanced; "even amounts of butter and sugar"; "on even terms"; "it was a fifty-fifty (or even) split"; "had a fifty-fifty (or even) chance"; "an even fight" | ||
| firm strong and sure; "a firm grasp"; "gave a strong pull on the rope" | ||
| unwavering, level oriented at right angles to the plumb; "the picture is level" | ||
| steadied made steady or constant; "the noise became a steadied roaring" | ||
| sure physically secure or dependable; "a sure footing"; "was on sure ground" | ||
| steady - securely in position; not shaky; "held the ladder steady" | ||
| secure free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him" | ||
| steady - not easily excited or upset; "steady nerves" | ||
| steady - marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable; "firm convictions"; "a firm mouth"; "steadfast resolve"; "a man of unbendable perseverence"; "unwavering loyalty" | ||
| firm, steadfast, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwavering | ||
| resolute firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination; "stood resolute against the enemy"; "faced with a resolute opposition"; "a resolute and unshakeable faith" | ||
| steady - relating to a person who does something regularly; "a regular customer"; "a steady drinker" | ||
| regular | ||
| frequent frequently encountered; "a frequent (or common) error is using the transitive verb `lay' for the intransitive `lie'"; | ||
| steady - not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall; "stocks are still firm" | ||
| firm, unfluctuating | ||
| stable maintaining equilibrium | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- steady (n.)
Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm. - steady (n.)
Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an object. - steady (n.)
Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind. - steady (v. t.)
To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute. - steady (v. i.)
To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to move steadily.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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steady
Marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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steady
sted′i, adj. (comp. Stead′ier, superl. Stead′iest) firm in standing or in place: fixed: stable: constant: resolute: consistent: regular: uniform: sober, industrious.—v.t. to make steady: to make or keep firm:—pa.t. and pa.p. stead′ied.—n. a rest or support, as for the hand, a tool, or a piece of work.—adv. Stead′ily.—n. Stead′iness.—adj. Stead′y-gō′ing, of steady habits or action. [A.S. stæððig—stæð, stead, bank; Ger. stätig, continual.]
