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steady

/ˈstɛdi/
stead · y ˈstɛd · i
English Definition
adj. firmly fixed, constant, not changing
中文释义
稳定的,稳固的
Significado en Español
estable, firme
한국어 뜻
안정된, 확고한
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
ổn định, vững chắc
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Example Sentence

He kept a steady pace during the run.

他跑步时保持着稳定的节奏。

Synonyms
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Choose the best synonym for the word “steady”:

  1. A erratic
  2. B unstable
  3. C volatile
  4. D stable
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D — stable. “steady” means adj. firmly fixed, constant, not changing

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The nurse held the tall ladder ______ while the painter climbed up.

  1. A steady
  2. B shaky
  3. C wobbly
  4. D unsteady
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A — steady. “steady” means adj. firmly fixed, constant, not changing

Common questions about “steady”

What does “steady” mean?

steady — adj. firmly fixed, constant, not changing. In Chinese: 稳定的,稳固的.

How do you pronounce “steady”?

steady is pronounced /ˈstɛdi/. It breaks into 2 syllables: stead · y.

How do you use “steady” in a sentence?

He kept a steady pace during the run. (他跑步时保持着稳定的节奏。)

What are synonyms for “steady”?

stable, constant, firm — all close in meaning to steady (adj. firmly fixed, constant, not changing).

Is “steady” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. steady appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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