steady

/ˈstiːdi/

Definitions

1. adjective

remaining in a fixed position or location; not moving or shaken

“The steady ship rode out the storm.”

2. noun

a feeling of confidence or trust in something or someone

“She had a steady faith in her abilities.”

3. verb

to make or keep something steady or stable

“He steadied the wobbly table.”

4. noun

a regular or habitual customer or client

“The coffee shop relies on a steady stream of office workers for business.”

5. noun

a steady and unvarying flow of something

“The steady supply of water kept the crops healthy.”

Synonyms

  • constant
  • firm
  • solid
  • stable

Antonyms

  • shaky
  • unstable
  • unsteady
  • wavering