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steadiness

noun
/ˈstɛdinəs/

Etymology

From steady + -ness.

  1. inherited from stæþþiġ
  2. inherited from stedy
  3. formed as steadiness — “steady + -ness”

Definitions

  1. The state of being steady.

    • He brimmed with deep feeling as he replied in a steady voice, the steadiness of which was spoilt by the palpableness of his great effort to keep it so:— […]

  2. The degree of stability.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for steadiness. 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