steadfastly definition
Overview
Define the meaning of the English word steadfastly below. Steadfastly is an adverb. Examples of how to use steadfastly in a sentence are shown. Also define these 0 related words and terms: .
English
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English stedefastly; equivalent to steadfast + -ly.
Adverb
steadfastly (comparative more steadfastly, superlative most steadfastly)
- In a steadfast manner; firmly; with conviction
- He steadfastly refuses to go out with her.
- September 8 2022, Stephen Bates, “Queen Elizabeth II obituary”, in The Guardian[1]:
- Monarch who through her seven decades of public service became a figure of fascination by remaining steadfastly private.
- Synonym: resolutely
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:obstinacy
Translations
in a steadfast manner
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