Phrase Hound found 28 phrases and 9 compound words that contain steady. The most common are listed below. Open steady in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 28
- steady-stateCharacteristic of a steady state
- Steady Growth
- go steadyUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, steady.
- rock-steadyAbsolutely or completely steady.
- steady EddieA dependable and reasonably skilled person who can be trusted to do a job adequately.
- steady the shipTo bring under control.
- Steady BrookA town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- steady-handedCapable of smooth, sure movements.
- slow and steady wins the racePatient work will eventually conquer any problem.
- steady state theoryA cosmological model of the universe in which matter is continuously created as the universe expands.
- steady-as-she-goessteady; careful; avoiding sudden change
- going steadypresent participle and gerund of go steady
- steady hand on the tillerReliable, composed control (of an organization or situation).
- steady statesplural of steady state: Characteristic of a steady state
- steady-goingOf steady habits or action.
- steady as a rockExtremely stable physically.
- steady staterA believer in the steady state theory.
- Land of Steady HabitsNickname for Connecticut: a state of the United States.
- non-quasi-steadyNot quasisteady.
- steady Eddiesplural of steady Eddie: A dependable and reasonably skilled person who can be trusted to do a job adequately.
- steady-handednessThe quality of being steady-handed.
- steady statersplural of steady stater: A believer in the steady state theory.
- steady hand at the tillerSynonym of steady hand on the tiller: Reliable, composed control (of an organization or situation).
- steady hands at the tillerplural of steady hand at the tiller: Reliable, composed control (of an organization or situation).
- steady hands on the tillerplural of steady hand on the tiller: Reliable, composed control (of an organization or situation).
Compound words 9
- unsteadyNot held firmly in position; physically unstable.
- rocksteadyA genre of Jamaican music somewhat slower than ska.
- SteadicamA stabilizing camera mount for hand-held film or video shooting; a camera mounted thus.
- nonsteadyNot steady.
- oversteadyExcessively steady.
- steadyishSomewhat steady.
- quasisteadyAlmost steady.
- steadyhandedAlternative form of steady-handed: Capable of smooth, sure movements.
- steadyingsplural of steadying: present participle and gerund of steady