| Pronunciation: | | st'edf`astnus
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] steadfast resolution
- [n] loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty
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STEADFASTNESS is a 13 letter word that starts with S. |
| | Synonyms: | | staunchness |
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| | See Also: | | firmness, loyalty, resoluteness, resolution, resolve |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Stead"fast*ness\, n.
The quality or state of being steadfast; firmness; fixedness;
constancy. ``The steadfastness of your faith.'' --Col. ii. 5.
To prove her wifehood and her steadfastness. --Chaucer.
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