All steady synonyms
steadΒ·y
S s adj steady
- ball of fire β a very lively person
- in line β (of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- disciplined β having or exhibiting discipline; rigorous: paintings characterized by a disciplined technique.
- moderate β kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- level-headed β having common sense and sound judgment; sensible.
- in fine feather β one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
- levelheaded β having common sense and sound judgment; sensible.
- hard-hearted β unfeeling; unmerciful; pitiless.
- industrious β working energetically and devotedly; hard-working; diligent: an industrious person.
- all-embracing β Something that is all-embracing includes or affects everyone or everything.
- incorrupt β not corrupt; not debased or perverted; morally upright.
- uniform β identical or consistent, as from example to example, place to place, or moment to moment: uniform spelling; a uniform building code.
- low key β of reduced intensity; restrained; understated.
- day and night β If something happens day and night or night and day, it happens all the time without stopping.
- restrained β characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
- monochrome β a painting or drawing in different shades of a single color.
- in full swing β to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- longtime β existing, occurring, or continuing for a long period of time; longstanding: longtime friends celebrating 50 years of association.
- grinder β a person or thing that grinds.
- consistent β Someone who is consistent always behaves in the same way, has the same attitudes towards people or things, or achieves the same level of success in something.
- hard as nails β tough, durable
- earnest β serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous: an earnest worker.
- invariant β unvarying; invariable; constant.
- immotile β not able to move; not motile.
- in a rut β stuck in routine
- in one's right mind β sane
- all there β having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
- abstinent β forbearance from any indulgence of appetite, especially from the use of alcoholic beverages: total abstinence.
verb steady
- gel β Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- laid back β relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
- glueing β Present participle of glue; obsolete spelling of gluing.
- calm β A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- do for β Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- lay back β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- lend a hand β the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- firmed β not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- cool out β to relax and cool down
- help out β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- in-grain β to implant or fix deeply and firmly, as in the nature or mind.
- even β Flat and smooth.
- gelled β Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- jellied β containing or made, spread, or topped with jelly or syrup; jellied: jelly apples.
- firming β not soft or yielding when pressed; comparatively solid, hard, stiff, or rigid: firm ground; firm texture.
- ballasted β Nautical. any heavy material carried temporarily or permanently in a vessel to provide desired draft and stability.
adjective steady
- ordered β neatly or conveniently arranged; well-organized: an ordered office.
- neutralist β a person who advocates or adheres to a policy of strict neutrality in foreign affairs.
- hardboiled β Alternative spelling of hard-boiled.
noun steady
- gentleman friend β a man with whom a woman is romantically involved; suitor.
- infatuate β to inspire or possess with a foolish or unreasoning passion, as of love.