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  1. 1. n. Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute; as, a man steady in his principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an object. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Regular; constant; undeviating; uniform; as, the steady course of the sun; a steady breeze of wind. Source: opted
  4. 4. v. t. To make steady; to hold or keep from shaking, reeling, or falling; to make or keep firm; to support; to make constant, regular, or resolute. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. i. To become steady; to regain a steady position or state; to move steadily. Source: opted
  6. 6. adj. not subject to change or variation especially in behavior Source: wordnet
  7. 7. adj. not liable to fluctuate or especially to fall Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. securely in position; not shaky Source: wordnet
  9. 9. adj. marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable Source: wordnet
  10. 10. adj. relating to a person who does something regularly Source: wordnet
  11. 11. adj. not easily excited or upset Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. a person loved by another person Source: wordnet

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