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Synonyms & Antonyms for steady
Synonyms: Adjective
constant, dedicated, devoted, devout, down-the-line, faithful, fast, good, loyal, pious, staunch (also stanch), steadfast, true, true-blue
Antonyms: Adjective
disloyal, faithless, false, fickle, inconstant, perfidious, recreant, traitorous, treacherous, unfaithful, untrue
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Examples of steady in a Sentence
Adjective
She used a tripod to keep the camera steady. Painting takes a steady hand and a good eye. Prices have remained steady over the last month. He finally has a steady job. They do a steady business at the restaurant. There has been a steady increase in prices. I am making steady progress on refinishing the basement. There was a steady rain all day. We've received a steady stream of donations.Verb
He steadied the gun and fired. She used a tripod to steady the camera. The doctor gave her medication to help steady her heart rate. Her heart rate had been erratic but eventually steadied. Prices have steadied in recent months.
Recent Examples on the Web: Adjective
Imbler reports that the Loas are being fed a steady diet of snails and invertebrates, supplemented with vitamins. — Brigit Katz, Smithsonian, "The Last 14 Loa Water Frogs Had to Be Rescued From Their Natural Habitat," 31 Aug. 2019 With efficient quarterback play by Tua Tagovailoa, steady contributions from Jerry Jeudy and some timely cameos from the tight ends, the Crimson Tide emerged from its stupor and cobbled together the rout many were anticipating. — Rainer Sabin | [email protected], al, "Behind star power, Alabama’s offense kicks into high gear," 31 Aug. 2019 Dad was the steady pitcher, and, as in all good things, Mom was the umpire. — Richard Brady, National Review, "Valley of the Shadow," 31 Aug. 2019 Exports fell for a ninth straight month in July, while the long-steady jobless rate ticked higher for the first time in two years in the same month. — Eric Lam, Fortune, "Hong Kong Retail Concerns Worsen Amid Steady Protests," 30 Aug. 2019 Essentially a street-legal racecar, the GT2 RS thrives on a steady diet of track days. — Jeff Yip, Houston Chronicle, "Red-carpet rockets: Is 500 hp now theadmission price to supercar club?," 30 Aug. 2019 Experts say the move -- which was a campaign promise made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP party -- could now open the way for a steady demographic change in the country's only Muslim-majority state. — Jennifer Hauser And Bianca Britton, CNN, "Pakistan brought to a standstill for 'Kashmir hour' demonstrations," 30 Aug. 2019 Using a camera stabilization system, Kossakovsky has been able to get steady shots of the schooner’s co-skippers steelily coping with frighteningly relentless monster 30-foot waves. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Review: ‘Aquarela’ proves how to make an exciting documentary about water," 30 Aug. 2019