steadfastly
In a steadfast mannerIn a steadfast manner; firmly; with conviction
» Anne steadfastly refused to confess.
Anne weigerte sich beharrlich zu gestehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Енн рішуче відмовилася зізнаватися. — Ahha
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1 sensesIn a steadfast manner; firmly; with conviction
He steadfastly refuses to go out with her.
- with resolute determination
Examples
8 sentencesAnne steadfastly refused to confess.
Енн рішуче відмовилася зізнаватися. — Ahha
deAnne weigerte sich beharrlich zu gestehen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Yanni steadfastly refused to talk about that.
He gazed steadfastly at the water in the pond.
deEr blickte unverwandt auf das Wasser des Teiches. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Mary steadfastly denied any involvement in the break-in.
Every man who observes vigilantly and resolves steadfastly grows unconsciously into a genius.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
Inherited from Middle English stedefastly, stedefastliche; equivalent to steadfast + -ly.Inherited from Middle English stedefastly, stedefastliche; equivalent to steadfast + -ly.
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Forms
more steadfastly, most steadfastly| Comparative | more steadfastly Lesson |
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| Superlative | most steadfastly |
regular
Synonyms
4 synonyms- with resolute determination:firmfirmlyunwaveringly
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb