steadiness
The state of being steadyThe state of being steady.
» Your patience and steadiness are admirable.
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2 senses(uncountable, usually)The state of being steady.
усто́йчивостьustójčivostʹ
the quality of being steady — regular and unvarying
(uncountable, usually)The degree of stability.
усто́йчивостьustójčivostʹ, стаби́льностьstabílʹnostʹ
Examples
3 sentencesYour patience and steadiness are admirable.
Love wants faith, and faith wants steadiness.
deDie Liebe will Glauben und der Glaube will Festigkeit. — dasbeispielholz
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton says "steadiness" is the most important characteristic a president must have.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 2
Forms
plural: steadinesses| Singular | steadiness |
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uncountable
Synonyms
1 synonyms- the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place:firmness
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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