Steadily



Example: The music played steadily, keeping a calm and even rhythm.

Definition


"Steadily" describes a manner of playing music that is consistent, even, and without sudden changes in tempo or intensity, helping to maintain a calm and reliable rhythm throughout the performance.

Translations


  • constantemente
  • gestaag
  • constantment
  • régulièrement
  • gleichmäßig

Etymology


The word "steadily" comes from the adjective "steady," which originates from the Old English word 'stede,' meaning place or position. Over time, "steady" evolved to describe something firm or constant, and "steadily" emerged as its adverb form to indicate doing something in a continuous and unwavering way.

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"Steadily" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Music - (A2) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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