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The old lighthouse stood steadfast against the crashing waves. (source)steadfast = firmly consistent
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Through years of friendship, her loyalty remained steadfast.
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Despite the constant criticism, her steadfast belief in her project kept her motivated to persevere.
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Papa handed Liesel a steadfast smile and a wink.† (source)
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Baboo was the steadfast one.† (source)
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She had held steadfastly to her dream, thinking that as soon as I reached my late teens, I would become the Iranian daughter whom she could relate to, the daughter who would dutifully let her parents help her select a mate.† (source)
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Throughout his tenure, the camerlegno's steadfast devotion had become legendary.† (source)steadfast = firmly consistent
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Her pegasus's eyes were wild, his mouth slathering from hard riding; but Reyna peered steadfastly forward into the storm.† (source)
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However, audacity and steadfastness—entirely contrary means—have sometimes served to produce the same effect....† (source)standard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun that means the quality of. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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The children throve under the paternal rule, for accurate, stedfast John brought order and obedience into Babydom, while Meg recovered her spirits and composed her nerves by plenty of wholesome exercise, a little pleasure, and much confidential conversation with her sensible husband.† (source)
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8:11 And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.† (source)
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3:17 Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.† (source)stedfastness = the quality of being firmly consistentstandard suffix: The suffix "-ness" converts an adjective to a noun. This is the same pattern you see in words like darkness, kindness, and coolness.
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He looked a moment at his "unsteadfast footing," then let his gaze wander to the swirling water of the stream racing madly beneath his feet.† (source)unsteadfast = not firmly consistentstandard prefix: The prefix "un-" in unsteadfast means not and reverses the meaning of steadfast. This is the same pattern you see in words like unhappy, unknown, and unlucky.
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Polite but steadfast, and with appropriate consideration.† (source)steadfast = firmly consistent
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Moving apace with the river was a long single-file line of men, eyes aimed at their feet, shoulders tense, walking steadfastly nowhere.† (source)
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There was once a time, during the darkest days of the Cold War, when American foreign policy was characterized by consensus and steadfastness.† (source)
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