steady
Pronunciación: [ˈstɛdi]
Palabra
Contexto: «consistency»
(adjective) when something is stable, calm, or not changing a lot. It means that things are not moving around too much, either in a physical way or in how they feel.
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The boat was steady as we sailed across the lake.
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The ground was not steady during the earthquake; it shook a lot.
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Is the table steady enough to hold all the books?
Contexto: «emotional state»
(adjective) when someone is calm and in control of their feelings. It means they are not too excited or very upset and can think clearly.
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She remained steady even when times were tough.
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His feelings were not steady; he kept changing his mind.
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Can you stay steady during stressful situations?
Contexto: «balance»
(verb) to make something more stable or to hold it steady so it doesn’t fall. It means to help something stay in place.
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He steadied the ladder before climbing up.
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She couldn’t steady the vase, and it fell over.
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Can you help me steady this painting while I hang it?
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