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stead·y S0724900 (stĕd′ē)adj. stead·i·er, stead·i·est 1. Firm in position or place; fixed.2. Direct and unfaltering; sure.3. Free or almost free from change, variation, or fluctuation; uniform: a steady increase in value; a steady breeze.4. Not easily excited or upset: steady nerves.5. Unwavering, as in purpose; steadfast.6. Reliable; dependable.7. Temperate; sober.tr. & intr.v. stead·ied, stead·y·ing, stead·ies To make or become steady.interj. Nautical Used to direct a helmsman to keep a ship's head in the same direction: Steady as she goes!n. pl. stead·ies The person whom one dates regularly, usually exclusively.
stead′i·er n.stead′i·ly adv.stead′i·ness n.Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | steadying - causing to become steady; "had a steadying effect on her nerves"helpful - providing assistance or serving a useful function |
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