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Definition: Steadied |
SteadiedAdjective1. Made steady or constant; "the noise became a steadied roaring". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "steadied" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1835. (references) |
Crosswords: Steadied |
| English words defined with "steadied": rest. (references) |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | And then he leaned over and set the box in the stream and steadied it with his hand. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Economic History | Latvia | After contracting substantially between 1991-93, the eonomy steadied in late 1994, led by recovery in light industry and a boom in commerce and finance. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Steadied" is generally used as a lexical verb (past tense) -- approximately 76.12% of the time. "Steadied" is used about 134 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 76.12% | 102 | 32,309 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 23.88% | 32 | 61,292 |
| Total | 100.00% | 134 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "steadied"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 稳定 (stabilise, stabilised, stabilising, stability, stabilize, stabilized, stabilizing, stable, steadying). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | stellte sicher. (various references) | ||||||||||
Korean | 견 하게 하". (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | jeenysit (wedged). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | eadiedstay стабилизировать (stabilize). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "steadied": unsteadied. (additional references) | |
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"Steadied" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Shehadie, staudied, steradian, stuadied. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "steadied" (pronounced ste"dēd) |
| 4 | -e" d ē d | readied. |
| 3 | -d ē d | bandied, birdied, bloodied, bodied, candied, disembodied, embodied, muddied, parodied, remedied, studied. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-e-i-s-t" | |
-1 letter: deadest, ideated, ideates, sedated, steaded, teddies. | |
-2 letters: dieted, eddies, edited, ideate, seated, sedate, teased. | |
-3 letters: adits, aedes, aided, aides, aside, dated, dates, deads, deeds, deets, deist, didst, diets, ditas, dites, eased, edits, ideas, sated, setae, sided, sited, stade, staid, stead, steed, stied, tease, tided, tides, tsade, tsadi. | |
-4 letters: adds, adit, aide, aids, aits, ates. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-e-i-s-t" | |
+1 letter: deadliest, dedicates, destained, disseated. | |
+2 letters: advertised, dedicatees, desiccated, desiderata, desiderate, designated, disrelated, unsteadied. | |
+3 letters: deadweights, desalinated, desiderated, desiderates, desideratum, dipeptidase, disaffected, disentailed, dissertated, miseducated, rededicates, sidetracked. | |
+4 letters: absentminded, administered, depredations, dermatitides, desiderating, desideration, desiderative, destabilized, detailedness, dipeptidases, disenchanted, disentangled, disheartened, disseminated, domesticated, eisteddfodau, masterminded, postdeadline, semidetached, unadvertised, undesignated. | |
+5 letters: desiderations, disaggregated, discreditable, disenthralled, disintegrated, disorientated, endopeptidase, predesignated, predestinated, rededications, subinfeudated. | |
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