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- Dictionarysteadfast/ˈstɛdfɑːst/
adjective
- 1. resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering: "steadfast loyalty" Similar Opposite
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The meaning of STEADFAST is firmly fixed in place : immovable. How to use steadfast in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Steadfast.
STEADFAST definition: 1. staying the same for a long time and not changing quickly or unexpectedly: 2. staying the same…. Learn more.
fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze. firm in purpose, resolution, faith, attachment, etc., as a person: a steadfast friend. Synonyms: constant, reliable, dependable, sure. Antonyms: variable, capricious. unwavering, as resolution, faith, adherence, etc.
STEADFAST meaning: 1. staying the same for a long time and not changing quickly or unexpectedly: 2. staying the same…. Learn more.
Someone can be steadfast in a belief, an effort, a plan, or even a refusal. Whatever it is, it means that the person will calmly hold firm to the chosen position and follow through with determination.
If someone is steadfast in something that they are doing, they are convinced that what they are doing is right and they refuse to change it or to give up. He remained steadfast in his belief that he had done the right thing.
1. fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze. 2. firm in purpose, resolution, faith, etc.: a steadfast friend. 3. unwavering, as resolution, faith, or adherence. 4. firmly established, as an institution or a state of affairs. 5. firmly fixed in place or position; stable.
Definition of steadfast adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
STEADFAST definition: refusing to change your beliefs or what you are doing: . Learn more.
Firm, fixed, settled, or established. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Not changing, fickle, or wavering; constant. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Fixed or unmovable. Steadfast boulders in the stream. American Heritage. Synonyms: firm. liege. fast. faithful. constant. allegiant. true. staunch. loyal. unshakable. unfaltering.
