US /ˈstɛdɪli/
adv Freq #13997

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    At a regular, continuous rate without sudden changes.

    Prices have risen steadily over the past year.

  2. 2
    adv

    In a firm, controlled way without shaking.

    She held the camera steadily to get a clear photo.

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Synonyms
2 adv · in a firm, controlled way... steady

Etymology

From steady + -ly.

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