Determined and Steady

Determined

Determined adjective - Fully committed to achieving a goal.
Usage example: his determined opponent would not be bluffed or shaken

Steady is a synonym for determined in purpose topic. In some cases you can use "Steady" instead an adjective "Determined".

Steady

Steady adjective - Firm in one's allegiance to someone or something.
Usage example: even as wild accusations were circulating, she remained steady in her support for the candidate

Determined is a synonym for steady in purpose topic. Sometimes you can use "Determined" instead an adjective "Steady".

Both words in one sentence

  • The Ox is a slow and steady, yet determined and powerful sign of the Chinese Zodiac.
  • Literature / Far from the Madding Crowd The steady, gentle hardworking Gabriel Oak (who is also always there steadfast for Bathsheba whether she wants him to be or not), the unlucky in marriage Bathsheba, the resolute and determined Boldwood.
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