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steadfast

/ˈstɛdfæst/
stead · fast ˈstɛd · fæst
English Definition
adj. loyal, firm, and unwavering
中文释义
坚定的，不动摇的
Significado en Español
firme, constante
한국어 뜻
확고한, 변함없는
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
kiên định, vững vàng
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Example Sentence

She remained steadfast in her beliefs, even when faced with criticism.

即使面对批评，她仍坚定地坚持自己的信仰。

Synonyms
loyal resolute unwavering firm
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
''stead'' (stable) + ''fast'' (fixed).
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “steadfast”:

  1. A fickle
  2. B unwavering
  3. C disloyal
  4. D wavering
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B — unwavering. “steadfast” means adj. loyal, firm, and unwavering

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

In times of difficulty, her __________ nature inspired those around her.

  1. A energetic
  2. B steadfast
  3. C evasive
  4. D inconsistent
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B — steadfast. “steadfast” means adj. loyal, firm, and unwavering

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Common questions about “steadfast”

What does “steadfast” mean?

steadfast — adj. loyal, firm, and unwavering. In Chinese: 坚定的，不动摇的.

How do you pronounce “steadfast”?

steadfast is pronounced /ˈstɛdfæst/. It breaks into 2 syllables: stead · fast.

How do you use “steadfast” in a sentence?

She remained steadfast in her beliefs, even when faced with criticism. (即使面对批评，她仍坚定地坚持自己的信仰。)

What are synonyms for “steadfast”?

loyal, resolute, unwavering, firm — all close in meaning to steadfast (adj. loyal, firm, and unwavering).

Is “steadfast” an ISEE Upper-level word?

Yes. steadfast appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 800+ words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “steadfast”?

''stead'' (stable) + ''fast'' (fixed).

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