steady

US /ˈstɛdi/

UK /'stedɪ/

B2

adjecitve

  • Happening or developing at a regular rate
  • Continuing without stopping or changing over time
  • Firmly fixed or supported; not likely to fall over

verb

  • To make constant, unchanging or staying the same
  • To hold something/someone so they stop moving

noun

  • Your boyfriend or girlfriend

Examples

She opened the letter with hands that were not quite steady.

His gaze was rock steady.