“a
steady beat”
“a
steady job”
“a
steady breeze”
“a
steady increase”
“a good
steady ballplayer”
Synonyms:
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unagitated
not agitated or disturbed emotionally
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even
being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with)
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stable
resistant to change of position or condition
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consistent, dependable, rock-steady, steady-going
consistent in performance or behavior
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even, regular
occurring at fixed intervals
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firm
(of especially a person's physical features) not shaking or trembling
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level, unwavering
not showing abrupt variations
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steadied
made steady or constant
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sure
certain not to fail
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footsure, sure-footed, surefooted
not liable to stumble or fall
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Antonyms:
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unsteady
subject to change or variation
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agitated
troubled emotionally and usually deeply
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uneven
not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture
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irregular
contrary to rule or accepted order or general practice
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unstable
lacking stability or fixity or firmness
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arrhythmic, jerking, jerky
lacking a steady rhythm
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convulsive, spasmodic, spastic
affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm
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faltering
unsteady in speech or action
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aflicker, flickering
shining unsteadily
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fluctuating
having unpredictable ups and downs
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palpitant, palpitating
having a slight and rapid trembling motion
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shaky, shivering, trembling
vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
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quavering, tremulous
(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
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shifting, shifty
changing position or direction
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shuddering
shaking convulsively or violently
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tottering, tottery
unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age
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uneven
variable and recurring at irregular intervals
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wobbling
(of sound) fluctuating unsteadily
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