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ROCK-STEADY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rock-steady mean?
• ROCK-STEADY (adjective)
The adjective ROCK-STEADY has 1 sense:
1. consistent in performance or behavior
Familiarity information: ROCK-STEADY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Consistent in performance or behavior
Synonyms:
dependable; rock-steady; steady-going
Context example:
a steady-going family man
Similar:
steady (not subject to change or variation especially in behavior)
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