HyperDic: steadfastness

English > 2 senses of the word *steadfastness*:
NOUN	attribute	steadfastness, staunchness	loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
NOUN	attribute	steadfastness	steadfast resolution

steadfastness > pronunciation
Sounds	steh'dfae.stnahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *steadfastness*: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty.
Synonym	staunchness
Broader	loyalty, trueness	The quality of being loyal
Spanish	constancia
Catalan	constància
Adjectives	steadfast	firm and dependable especially in loyalty

English > *steadfastness*: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
Meaning	steadfast resolution.
Broader	resoluteness, firmness, firmness of purpose, resolve, resolution	The trait of being resolute
Spanish	constancia, firmeza
Catalan	constància
Adjectives	steadfast	marked by firm determination or resolution