steady🔊

Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.

Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.

Smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions.

Phlegmatic, calm; not easily upset, excited, or disturbed.

Regular and even.

Slow.

(dated) With whom one is going steady.

(predicative) {{cap|confident}} and cool-headed under pressure; competent; reliable, adept. +

(figurative) To stabilize; to prevent from shaking.

To become stable.

(AAVE) {{n-g|Aspect marker indicating consistency or intensity.}}

A rest or support, as for the hand, a tool, or a piece of work.

(informal) A regular boyfriend or girlfriend.

(informal) A prostitute's regular customer.

(informal) To row with pressure at a low stroke-rating, often 18 strokes per minute.

(Singlish) {{cap|alright}}!, way to go!, nice!