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'The Borgias' is quite good because it does stick quite steadfastly to historical fact, so a lot of people who are interested in the historical element will love watching it, but they were also a ridiculously dramatic family.
Holliday Grainger

Meaning of "steadfastly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STEADFASTLY

steadfastly  [ˈstɛdfɑːstlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STEADFASTLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Steadfastly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES STEADFASTLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of steadfastly in the English dictionary

The definition of steadfastly in the dictionary is unwaveringly; determinedly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STEADFASTLY


beastly
ˈbiːstlɪ
costly
ˈkɒstlɪ
earnestly
ˈɜːnɪstlɪ
fastly
ˈfɑːstlɪ
firstly
ˈfɜːstlɪ
ghastly
ˈɡɑːstlɪ
ghostly
ˈɡəʊstlɪ
honestly
ˈɒnɪstlɪ
justly
ˈdʒʌstlɪ
lastly
ˈlɑːstlɪ
modestly
ˈmɒdɪstlɪ
mostly
ˈməʊstlɪ
Priestley
ˈpriːstlɪ
priestly
ˈpriːstlɪ
soothfastly
ˈsuːθˌfɑːstlɪ
stedfastly
ˈstɛdfɑːstlɪ
unjustly
ʌnˈdʒʌstlɪ
unpriestly
ʌnˈpriːstlɪ
unsteadfastly
ʌnˈstɛdˌfɑːstlɪ
vastly
ˈvɑːstlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STEADFASTLY

stead
steadfast
steadfastness
Steadicam
steadied
steadier
steadies
steadiest
steadily
steadiness
steading
steady
steady state
steady-state theory
steak
steak and kidney pie
steak and kidney pudding
steak house
steak knife
steak knives

WORDS THAT END LIKE STEADFASTLY

augustly
bristly
Christly
confestly
dishonestly
gristly
hostly
immodestly
moistly
overmodestly
robustly
thistly
uncostly
unghostly
wistly

Synonyms and antonyms of steadfastly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «steadfastly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STEADFASTLY

Find out the translation of steadfastly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of steadfastly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «steadfastly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

坚定不移地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

firmemente
570 millions of speakers

English

steadfastly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लगातार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بثبات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

стойко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

firmemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অবিচলিতভাবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

fermement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tegas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

standhaft
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

断固として
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

확고부동
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sabar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiên định
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உறுதியுடன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तत्काळ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sebatla
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fermamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niezłomnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

стійко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

fermitate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ακλόνητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onwrikbaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

orubbligt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

standhaftig
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of steadfastly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STEADFASTLY»

The term «steadfastly» is regularly used and occupies the 72.319 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STEADFASTLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about steadfastly

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6 QUOTES WITH «STEADFASTLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word steadfastly.
1
Holliday Grainger
'The Borgias' is quite good because it does stick quite steadfastly to historical fact, so a lot of people who are interested in the historical element will love watching it, but they were also a ridiculously dramatic family.
2
Jinato Hu
In the past 20 years and more since China embarked on the road of reform and opening up, we have moved steadfastly to promote political restructuring and vigorously build democratic politics under socialism.
3
Gustav Mahler
Never let oneself be guided by the opinion of one's contemporaries. Continue steadfastly on one's way.
4
John Murray
So I will stand more steadfastly for the things I stand up for, like people who work for a living. I'd like to be able to stand that way when I go to Congress.
5
Frank Woolley
It is amazing how the public steadfastly refuse to attend the third day of a match when so often the last day produces the best and most exciting cricket.
6
Tadashi Yanai
If you always think about your dreams or goals, work steadfastly towards them and continue to challenge yourself, you will definitely be able to realise those dreams or goals.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STEADFASTLY»

Discover the use of steadfastly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to steadfastly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Stylistic Studies of Literature: In Honour of Professor ...
Concordance lines of steadfastly in Dickens Figure 12. Concordance lines of thoughtfully in Dickens Finally, Figure 13 gives a list of Dickensian -ly adverbs, which might betoken Dickens' creativity in style. Some of these were mentioned in ...
Masahiro Hori, Tomoji Tabata, Sadahiro Kumamoto, 2009
2
Folk and Fairy Tales: A Handbook
And it ran steadfastly, steadfastly into the woods. Then a wolf came running toward him, and cried, “Thick, fat pancake, stop! I want to eat you!” The pancake answered, “I have run away from three old women and Hoppity Hare. Can I not run ...
ASHLIMAN ASHLIMAN, 2004
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Folk and Fairy Tales: A Handbook
steadfastly into the woods. There it came upon a little hare, who cried, "Thick, fat pancake, stop! I want to eat you!" The pancake answered, "I have run away from three old women. Can I not run away from Hoppity Hare as well?" And it ran ...
D. L. Ashliman, 2004
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A Study of the Book of Acts: True Kingdom Building
This word steadfastly is the Greek word proskartereo - “...to be earnest towards... to persevere, be constantly diligent...attend...continually...” xxiii What a beautiful description of a sold out, loyal servant. According to 2 Chronicles 16:9, the Lord ...
Charlotte Travis, 2011
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Commentary on the Book of Causes
Regarding the first, he asserts the following proposition: Every substance that is abiding steadfastly in itself does not fall under corruption. Proclus also asserts this in his book [as Proposition] 46, in these words, "Every authypostaton is ...
Saint Thomas (Aquinas), 1996
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Fellowship Concerning the Urgent Need of the Vital Groups
Continuing Steadfastly in Prayer with One Accord Acts 1:14 reveals that the one hundred twenty continued steadfastly with one accord in prayer. This is not the private prayer, the individual prayer, but the corporate prayer. In our corporate ...
Witness Lee, 1998
7
The Church Historians of England: Reformation Period
Whether do you think, and steadfastly believe, that your parents, kinsfolk, friends, and acquaintance, here in this present realm of England, before your birth a great while, and also after your birth, professing and believing the said Doctrine and ...
‎1859
8
First Philosophy: Fundamental Problems and Readings in ...
Consider, for instance, the following description of one set of circumstances under which what some psychologists have called a 'negative after-image' and others a 'negative after-sensation' can be obtained. 'If, after looking steadfastly at a ...
Andrew Bailey, 2002
9
First Philosophy: Knowledge and Reality: Fundamental ...
Consider, for instance, the following description of one set of circumstances under which what some psychologists have called a 'negative after-image' and others a 'negative after-sensation' can be obtained. 'If, after looking steadfastly at a ...
Andrew Bailey, 2004
10
Reality, Representation, and Projection
steadfastly acceptable if another member gets discredited. However Goodman needs them all to be taken to be steadfastly acceptable if he is to resist the obvious reaction that at least one of T, T2 and the denial of overdetermination is false.
John Haldane, Crispin Wright, 1993

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STEADFASTLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term steadfastly is used in the context of the following news items.
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Labor Unions Remain Steadfastly Opposed To Trans-Pacific Trade …
Labor unions argue a deal would erode jobs and benefit corporations. Experts say those concerns are legitimate, but companies that are more engaged in ... «NPR, Jun 15»
2
Kamruzzaman steadfastly walked towards the gallows reciting the …
Kamruzzaman was calm, composed and fearless on the gallows. No fear worked within him when he walked towards the gallows at normal pace. He was not ... «Milli Gazette, Apr 15»
3
Solange's Friend/Business Partner Stabbed 10 Times
Screen Shot 2015-04-10 at 12.44.09 PM Solange Knowles is steadfastly by her friend's side after Armina Mussa was stabbed 10 times by her roommates friend. «AllHipHop, Apr 15»
4
​'Jaipur Declaration' of AIMPLB appeals Muslims to cling steadfastly
Jaipur: The All India Muslim Personal Board (AIMPLB) has appealed to the Muslims of the country to cling steadfastly to their un-doubtful faith in Islam and ... «TwoCircles.net, Mar 15»
5
Jarvis: The Motor City steadfastly battling back
The once-great metropolis, our close friend and neighbour, is steadfastly battling its way back. It's fascinating, nerve-racking and heartening to watch. «Windsor Star, Feb 15»
6
Mark Bittman: How President Obama Can Stop Being 'Steadfastly
Given that President Obama has been “steadfastly short-sighted” about the value of enforcing a strong national food policy, (though not blind, and “downright ... «The Daily Meal, Jan 15»
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Report: San Francisco's Housing Market to Remain Steadfastly
Case-Shiller_Simpl-Percentages.jpg What will 2015 bring for the San Francisco real estate market? A new report from Paragon Real Estate shows that we may ... «Curbed SF, Jan 15»
8
Greek PM offers elections in 2015 for presidency vote deal
Samaras had until now steadfastly refused to bring forward the elections, which are normally due in June 2016. But on Sunday, he also offered to broaden his ... «Yahoo News, Dec 14»
9
The Heart That Refused to Burn Steadfastly Holds Its Secrets Close …
Kathryn Harrison's longtime fascination with the Catholic Church finds its ultimate expression, and biggest challenge, in this biography of Joan of Arc. «PopMatters, Dec 14»
10
Ricky Muir steadfastly refuses to declare position on university …
Initializing... stage: 500x375 file: http://cdn.theguardian.tv/mainwebsite/2015/07/03/150703RepatriationTunisia_desk.mp4 autoplay: false preload: none isvideo: ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»

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