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- Dictionarysteadily/ˈstɛdɪli/
adverb
- 1. in a regular and even manner: "the business has been growing steadily"
- 2. in a controlled or unwavering manner: "Nicholas gazed steadily at the face in the crowd"
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adverb. / ˈstedɪli / uk us. Add to word list. in a gradual way, remaining at a similar rate: rise/fall/grow steadily Prices have been rising steadily during the summer. steadily declining/increasing/growing Japan's trade surplus with the US increased due to the steadily growing US economy and the depreciation of the Yen.
Synonyms for STEADILY: continuously, frequently, often, repeatedly, uninterruptedly, commonly, regularly, usually; Antonyms of STEADILY: never, sometimes, occasionally, intermittently, periodically, rarely, seldom, unusually
Steadily definition: in a way that moves constantly and at an even pace or in the same direction. See examples of STEADILY used in a sentence.
1. a. : direct or sure in movement : unfaltering. a steady hand. b. : firm in position : fixed. held the pole steady. c. : keeping nearly upright in a seaway. a steady ship. 2. : showing little variation or fluctuation : stable, uniform. a steady breeze. steady prices. 3. a. : not easily disturbed or upset. steady nerves. b (1)
adverb. / ˈstedɪli / uk us. Add to word list. in a gradual way, remaining at a similar rate: rise/fall/grow steadily Prices have been rising steadily during the summer. steadily declining/increasing/growing Japan's trade surplus with the US increased due to the steadily growing US economy and the depreciation of the Yen.
Something that happens steadily occurs at a predictable, reliable, unchanging pace. If it keeps raining for hours, it's been raining steadily. If you stand outside without an umbrella, you will steadily get drenched.
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.
without changing or being interrupted. He looked at her steadily. The rain fell steadily. See steadily in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English. Check pronunciation: steadily. Definition of steadily adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
adj. firmly placed; stable: a steady ladder. even or regular in movement: a steady rhythm. free from change or interruption; continuous: a steady diet of bread and water. constant, regular, or habitual:[ usually: before a noun] a steady customer at the diner. free from excitement; not easily disturbed; calm: steady nerves. firm;
steadily meaning, definition, what is steadily: gradually and continually: Learn more.