Definition of Steadfastly

1. Adverb. With resolute determination. "You must stand firm"

Exact synonyms: Firm, Firmly, Unwaveringly
Partainyms: Firm, Steadfast, Unwavering

Definition of Steadfastly

1. adv. In a steadfast manner; firmly.

Definition of Steadfastly

1. Adverb. In a steadfast manner; firmly; with conviction; resolutely. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Steadfastly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Steadfastly

stayovers
stayre
stayres
stays
staysail
staysails
stderr
stdin
stdout
steacyite
stead
steaded
steadfast
steadfaster
steadfastest
steadfastly (current term)
steadfastness
steadfastnesses
steadied
steadier
steadiers
steadies
steadiest
steadily
steadiness
steadinesses
steading
steadings
steads
steady

Literary usage of Steadfastly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1896)
"He was taken to Cairo, and there, as he steadfastly refused to deny Christ, was brought into the market-place, bound, and shot to death with arrows. ..."

2. The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of by Robert M. Hartley, American Bible Society, Wightman family (1875)
"15 And all that sat in the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel. CHAPTER VII. l Stephen, permitted to ..."

3. The Works of Hannah More by Hannah More (1835)
"... looks steadfastly at her without speaking. Elw. Bring me the poison. Bir. Never. [approach ! Elw. Where are the knights 7 I summon you— Draw near, ..."

4. An exposition of the Creed by John Pearson (1857)
"... upon all those which unfeignedly and steadfastly believe in him. I acknowledge there is no other way to heaven beside that which he hath shewn us, ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Pope Paul V desired to confer an important bishopric on him, but he steadfastly refused it. His frequent motto was "Zelus domus ..."

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