as in stability
the state of continuing without change
the steadiness of the weather is something that every New Englander knows not to trust
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Recent Examples of steadiness
But a heart that knows it is loved and remains focused on its purpose beats with steadiness, confidence, and hope no matter what is happening—or not happening—in life.
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Russell M. Nelson, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Reviews explain what the math model implies for session feel—cadence, feature frequency ranges, base‑game steadiness—without promising outcomes.
—Fortune Games, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
But vision without steadiness leads to whiplash.
—Scott Hozebin, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The manager has tried to maintain steadiness as Wheeler, who underwent a thrombolysis procedure Monday morning to remove the blood clot near his right shoulder, is absent.
—Matt Gelb, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
Loktev grants us glimpses of life lived on the margins of that work, and the unwavering steadiness of her gaze obliterates any distinctions between the personal, the professional, and the political.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
Russell M. Nelson, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
Reviews explain what the math model implies for session feel—cadence, feature frequency ranges, base‑game steadiness—without promising outcomes.
—Fortune Games, Mercury News, 5 Sep. 2025
But vision without steadiness leads to whiplash.
—Scott Hozebin, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
The manager has tried to maintain steadiness as Wheeler, who underwent a thrombolysis procedure Monday morning to remove the blood clot near his right shoulder, is absent.
—Matt Gelb, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
Loktev grants us glimpses of life lived on the margins of that work, and the unwavering steadiness of her gaze obliterates any distinctions between the personal, the professional, and the political.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for steadiness
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Allowing the President to unlawfully remove Governor Cook on unsubstantiated and vague allegations would endanger the stability of our financial system and undermine the rule of law.—
Siladitya Ray,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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But residents may also face food insecurity and low housing stability and have poor or fewer community ties with neighbors, West said.—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
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Microcurrents with nanocurrents target the skin cells at different levels of your skin’s surface to stimulate collagen production, which, with consistency, the brand claims provides longer-lasting benefits.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Robots also offer consistency, repeating trials with no fatigue or variation.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Steadiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steadiness. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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