steadfastly

Meanings

• adverb

  Remaining firm or constant in a purpose, belief, or course of action.

• adverb

  Unwavering in a position or determination.

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Synonyms

resolutely

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with steadfastly
astonishingly , constantly , hastily , relentlessly

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Variants

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steadfast , steadfastly , steadfastness , steadfastnesses

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Etymology

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From Old English stædfast 'firm, stable, unshaken' or from steod 'place' + fast 'firm, fixed'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'steadfastly' contains the word 'fast', which means 'moving quickly'. However, in this context, the opposite is true.

2. The term 'steadfastly' is often used in religious contexts to describe one's faith and devotion.

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Related Concepts

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1. Determination: The quality of being resolved or unwavering in a belief or course of action.

2. Perseverance: The ability to continue in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition.

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Culture

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In literature, 'steadfastly' is often used to describe characters who remain determined and unwavering in their beliefs or actions, such as in 'Moby-Dick' by Herman Melville, where Captain Ahab is described as being steadfast in his pursuit of the white whale.

How to Memorize "steadfastly"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a tree with strong roots that cannot be easily moved. This tree represents the concept of steadfastness.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'steadfastly' with the word 'unwavering'. When you see or hear the word 'unwavering', think of the word 'steadfastly'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Steadfastly means never to be moved' to remember the meaning of the word.

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