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
Corbett believes the steadiness has come out of the continuity of the group, which returned nine linemen from last season.
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Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
His health habits and steadiness contributed to his big-league career spanning 22 seasons.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025
Sitake’s steadiness helped BYU escape the choppy waters of FBS independence and transition into a Power 4 conference in 2023.
—Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
These lines of research are part of a growing body of evidence that treats coloring as an accessible and low-cost way to invite focused attention and emotional steadiness.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
What counted was not the cut of a man’s figure but the steadiness of his judgment.
—Maurizio Valsania, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2025
Teams that think creatively, operate with steadiness and deliver consistent results.
—Jacob Kupietzky, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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.
—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
Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
His health habits and steadiness contributed to his big-league career spanning 22 seasons.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Oct. 2025
Sitake’s steadiness helped BYU escape the choppy waters of FBS independence and transition into a Power 4 conference in 2023.
—Christopher Kamrani, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
These lines of research are part of a growing body of evidence that treats coloring as an accessible and low-cost way to invite focused attention and emotional steadiness.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
What counted was not the cut of a man’s figure but the steadiness of his judgment.
—Maurizio Valsania, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2025
Teams that think creatively, operate with steadiness and deliver consistent results.
—Jacob Kupietzky, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
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.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for steadiness
Noun
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This helps improve posture and stability, according to the brand, though the sneakers have an ergonomic insole that provides arch support, too.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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For example, cloves are known for their abundance and mood-boosting properties; rosemary is known for clearing and purification; cinnamon is known for prosperity and protection; apples are known for healing; and pumpkin is known for protection and stability.—
Cori Sears,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This approach could help commercial beekeepers keep colonies stable during pollination or honey production seasons when consistency matters most.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Oct. 2025
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The sheer volume and consistency of these reports challenge traditional explanations for UFOs.—
Amir Daftari,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Steadiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/steadiness. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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