steadiness (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈstɛdinəs/

Definition

The quality of being stable, firm, and not easily moved or disturbed; also, a consistent, unchanging quality or rate.

Examples

• The surgeon's steadiness was crucial during the delicate operation, ensuring no sudden movements.

• Despite the market fluctuations, her investment strategy showed remarkable steadiness over the years.

• The artist's hand possessed an incredible steadiness, allowing him to draw perfectly straight lines.

Synonyms of steadiness

Words with a similar meaning to steadiness:

• stability
• firmness
• constancy
• equanimity

Antonyms of steadiness

Words with the opposite meaning to steadiness:

• instability
• unsteadiness
• fickleness

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