steadiness

[ˈstɛdɪnəs]

steadiness Definition

  • 1the quality of being steady and not changing or becoming unsteady
  • 2the quality of being reliable and trustworthy

Using steadiness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "steadiness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The success of the project depended on the steadiness of the team's efforts.

  • Example

    Her steady hand made her an excellent surgeon.

  • Example

    The stock market requires a certain level of steadiness to avoid panic selling.

steadiness Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for steadiness

Antonyms for steadiness

Phrases with steadiness

  • keep one's balance/footing/nerve/cool/temper/resolve, etc.

    to remain calm and in control of oneself in a difficult situation

    Example

    Despite the chaos around him, he managed to keep his steadiness and make rational decisions.

  • lose one's balance/footing/nerve/cool/temper/resolve, etc.

    to become unsteady or lose control of oneself in a difficult situation

    Example

    She lost her steadiness when she heard the news and started crying uncontrollably.

  • stand/stay firm

    to remain resolute and unwavering in one's beliefs or actions

    Example

    Despite the opposition, she stood firm in her decision to pursue her dreams.

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Summary: steadiness in Brief

Steadiness [ˈstɛdɪnəs] refers to the quality of being consistent, reliable, and trustworthy. It can be applied to physical objects, such as a steady hand, or to abstract concepts, such as the steadiness of the stock market. Phrases like 'keep one's balance' and 'stand firm' denote the ability to remain calm and resolute in difficult situations.