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steady

adjective

/ˈstɛdi/

Meaning

firm, stable, and not likely to change suddenly

He kept his hand steady while painting the picture.

steady as a rock

stable, firm, constant, fixed, reliable

unstable, unsteady, shaky

steady job, steady growth, steady hand, steady pace

showing polished manners, refinement, and sophistication

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

too bad or shocking to be expressed in words

Having the opposite of the desired effect; tending to hinder rather than help.

Happening by chance, often with a positive outcome.

showing a willingness to take bold risks; daring