See Also: steady 1, adjective(dictionary)
steady(dictionary)
Steady(medicine)
steady(2)(dictionary)
steady(1)(dictionary)
steady 3, adverb(dictionary)
steady 2, verb(dictionary)
steady 5, interjection(dictionary)
steady 4, noun(dictionary)
pre-steady state(medicine)

steady 1, adjective (oh)



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1 ?continuous?
2 ?not moving?
3 steady job/work/income
4 ?voice/look?
5 ?person?
6 steady boyfriend/girlfriend
7 steady relationship
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[Date: 1200-1300; Origin: stead]
?CONTINUOUS?
continuing or developing gradually or without stopping, and not likely to change
::Paul is making steady progress.
::a steady rain
hold/remain steady
::Employment is holding steady at 96%.
steady stream/flow/trickle etc
::a steady stream of traffic
?NOT MOVING?
firmly held in a particular position and not moving or shaking
-see also stable stable
hold/keep sth steady
::Keep the camera steady while you take a picture.
::It takes a steady hand to perform surgery.
steady job/work/income
a job or work that will definitely continue over a long period of time
::It's hard to find a steady, well-paying job.
?VOICE/LOOK?
if someone's voice is steady, or they look at you in a steady way, they seem calm and do not stop speaking or looking at you
::There were tears in her eyes, but her voice was steady.
::He could not meet Connor's steady gaze.
?PERSON?
someone who is steady is sensible and you can depend on them
::a steady worker
steady boyfriend/girlfriend
someone that you have been having a romantic relationship with for a long time
steady relationship
a serious and strong relationship that continues for a long time
-- steadily adv
::The company's exports have grown steadily .
::debt was increasingly steadily
-- steadiness n [U]