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Meaning of 'steadfast' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Steadfast [ a.]
- Firmly fixed or established; fast fixed; firm.
- Not fickle or wavering; constant; firm; resolute; unswerving; steady.

Meaning of 'steadfast' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . steadfast [ s]
Meaning (1):
- marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
Example in sentence:
  • a firm mouth;
  • a man of unbendable perseverence;
  • firm convictions;
  • steadfast resolve;
  • unwavering loyalty
Meaning (2):
- firm and dependable especially in loyalty
Example in sentence:
  • a staunch defender of free speech;
  • a steadfast ally;
  • unswerving allegiance;
  • unswerving devotion

Nearby Words:

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