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[ sted-ee-goh-ing ] / ˈstɛd iˈgoʊ ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR steady-going ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivesteadfast; faithful; unchanging: steady-going service to the cause of justice. regular and dependable, as in habits of living: a steady-going family man. Origin of steady-goingFirst recorded in 1815–25 Words nearby steady-goingsteadfast, Steadicam, steading, steady, steady as a rock, steady-going, steady-handed, steady state, steady state theory, steady state universe, steak Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for steady-goingWell, lads, let's join the ladies: I'm none of your steady-going old topers. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875|Various The steady-going Hollander and the intense German mingled their deep gutturals with the songs of praise and the discussions. Quiet Talks with World Winners|S. D. Gordon This steady-going, regular man thought it right from time to time to put a little irregularity into one's life. Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol. 5|Various It is quantity, not quality, that ails him, for he differs from his steady-going neighbor not in kind but in degree. Outwitting Our Nerves|Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury
Words related to steady-goingceaseless, confirmed, consistent, constant, continuous, equable, eternal, even, faithful, habitual, incessant, never-ending, nonstop, persistent, regular, rhythmic, stable, steadfast, unbroken, unfaltering |