steadfastness meaning

UK US /ˈstɛdfæstnəs/ 3 syllables

steadfastness (noun): loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty.

steadfastness has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

steadfastness as a noun

  1. loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty

    Synonyms: staunchness

    Type of: loyalty

    Related forms: steadfast

  2. steadfast resolution

    Type of: resoluteness

    Related forms: steadfast

How to pronounce steadfastness

steadfastness is pronounced /ˈstɛdfæstnəs/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 17 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in SS · 13-letter words

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