steadfastly
adv/ˈstɛdfɑːstli/UK/ˈstɛdfæstli/US
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English stedefastly, stedefastliche; equivalent to steadfast + -ly.
- inherited from stedefastly
Definitions
In a steadfast manner
In a steadfast manner; firmly; with conviction
- He steadfastly refuses to go out with her.
- She saw him shake his tall form erect, look at her strangely and steadfastly, and then, noiselessly, stealthily slip away amid the rocks and trees.
- Monarch who through her seven decades of public service became a figure of fascination by remaining steadfastly private.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for steadfastly. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA