Definition of steely Steely

/stiˈli/ - [steelee] -

We found 7 definitions of steely from 4 different sources.

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What does steely mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

steely, steelier, steeliest

steely - resembling steel in hardness
  hard dried out; "hard dry rolls left over from the day before"
steely - resembling steel as in hardness; "steely eyes"; "steely nerves like those of a steeplejack"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • steely (Adjective)
    Having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute.
  • steely (Adjective)
    Made of steel.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary πŸ“˜

  • steely (a.)
    Made of steel; consisting of steel.
  • steely (a.)
    Resembling steel; hard; firm; having the color of steel.

Part of speech

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  • steely, adjective.

Pronunciation

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