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steady


These are words and phrases related to steady. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of steady.

STAYING THE SAME


Unemployment rates are holding steady.

Synonyms and examples


constant
Check to make sure your oven maintains a constant temperature.
the same
You look exactly the same as you did ten years ago!
same old same old
informal
The Italian restaurant is under new management, but it's just the same old same old.
unchanging
His novel is about the unchanging nature of humanity.
unchangeable
The company's position on the matter is absolute and unchangeable.
static
Fuel prices have been static for months.
fixed
Interest rates are fixed at 4 per cent.
firm
They are firm in their opposition to the tax reform.
consistent
We've seen a consistent improvement in morale since the pay increases.
immutable
formal
This is an immutable law of physics.
entrenched
mainly disapproving
Children's gender-based toy preferences have been shown to be entrenched by age 3.
ossified
formaldisapproving
It is impossible to reform our ossified legal system.

Antonyms and examples


different
With her new haircut, she looks quite different.
changing
Technology enables us to follow world events in a rapidly changing society.
changeable
The weather here is so changeable.
mutable
formal
Her novel explored the mutable nature of identity.
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If something is constant, it stays the same.

SLOW


He swims at a steady pace, stretching his arms to pull deeper.

Synonyms and examples


slow
You're so slow - hurry up!
leisurely
We took a leisurely drive along the quiet coast road.
unhurried
I like the unhurried pace of life in the countryside.
gentle
Start off with a gentle jog, then gradually increase your speed.
poky
USinformal
Booting up takes two minutes, and switching between programs is poky.
gradual
You will start to see a gradual improvement in your fitness.
progressive
Multiple sclerosis is a progressive neurological disease.

Antonyms and examples


fast
We caught the fast train to London.
quick
She made a quick recovery.
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slowly
at a slow pace
at a slow speed
at slow rate
steadily
gradually
little by little
step by step
progressively
crawl
trundle
creep
trudge
stroll
amble
wander
dawdle
dilly-dally
informalold-fashioned
drift
float
slow down
decelerate
lose speed
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If someone or something moves at a low speed or takes a long time to happen, you can call that person or thing slow. Things that happen or are done slowly happen at a slow speed. You can also talk about moving slowly, or getting slower.

NOT MOVING


I'll hold the boat steady while you climb in.

Synonyms and examples


still
Can't you just sit still for a moment?
motionless
He stood motionless when he saw the snake.
not move a muscle
He sat there the whole time and didn't move a muscle.
stock-still
She stood stock-still as soon as she saw the bear.
immobile
She sat immobile, wondering what to do next.
inert
The inert figure of a man could be seen lying in front of the car.
stationary
We sat stationary in heavy traffic for close to an hour.
frozen
He stood frozen in place as he watched the house burn.

Antonym and example


moving
You need to oil all the moving parts in the machine.
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Someone or something that is still is not moving.

steady | American Thesaurus


steady


adjective
These are words and phrases related to steady. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of steady.
Is that stool steady enough to stand on?.

Synonyms


stable
firm
substantial
immovable

Antonyms


unsteady
shaky
unstable
insecure
With the monsoon came a steady rain. The drummer maintained a steady beat.

Synonyms


constant
unremitting
continuous
continuing
persistent
incessant
unending
unceasing
ceaseless
regular
even

Antonyms


sporadic
intermittent
uneven
irregular
syncopated
broken
varying
He's a steady visitor to the art galleries.

Synonyms


habitual
constant
frequent
regular
faithful
devoted
confirmed

Antonyms


infrequent
irregular
rare
sporadic
sometime
She's steady in her commitment to her job.

Synonyms


steadfast
constant
undeviating
unwavering
firm
resolute
staunch
untiring
unfaltering
unflagging
persevering
tenacious
dedicated
devoted
unremitting
single-minded

Antonyms


irregular
on-again
off-again
erratic
undependable
unreliable
ambivalent
of two minds
vacillating
irresolute
faltering
uncertain
He's a steady pupil who always does his work on schedule. The chauffeur is a steady driver.

Synonyms


reliable
dependable
careful
serious
sober
deliberate
conscientious
methodical
stable
levelheaded
coolheaded
sure

Antonyms


unsteady
unreliable
careless
frivolous
shaky

steady


verb
Steady that ladder for me, please.

Synonyms


stabilize
balance
hold fast
secure

Antonyms


shake
rock
tip
tilt
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