| NOUN | attribute | steadiness | freedom from wavering or indecision |
|---|---|---|---|
| attribute | steadiness, firmness | the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place | |
| attribute | steadiness | the quality of being steady--regular and unvarying |
| Sounds | steh'diynihs | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... | |
| Meaning | freedom from wavering or indecision; constancy of resolve or conduct. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "He trusted her clear steadiness that she would do what she said" | |
| Broader | resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution | The trait of being resolute |
| Spanish | firmeza | |
| Adjectives | steady | marked by firm determination or resolution |
| Meaning | The quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | firmness | |
| Narrower | granite | Something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness) |
| stability, stableness | The quality or attribute of being firm and steadfast | |
| sureness | The quality of being steady and unfailing | |
| Broader | immovability, immovableness | not capable of being moved or rearranged |
| Opposite | unsteadiness, ricketiness | The quality of not being steady or securely fixed in place |
| Spanish | firmeza | |
| Catalan | fermesa, fermetat | |
| Adjectives | steady | securely in position |
| Meaning | The quality of being steady--regular and unvarying. | |
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| Broader | regularity | The quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate |
| Opposite | unsteadiness | The quality of being unsteady--varying and unpredictable |
| Adjectives | steady | not subject to change or variation especially in behavior |
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