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   steely

   /ˈstiːli/

   adjective

   • 1. resembling steel in colour, brightness, or strength: "a steely blue" Similar blue-greygreysteel-colouredsteel-greyiron-greyharshhardfirmtonedrigidstifftensetensedtautstretchedOpposite softflabby
   • 2. coldly determined; hard: "there was a steely edge to his questions" Similar cruelunfeelingmercilessruthlesspitilessheartlesshard-heartedhardstonycold-bloodedcold-heartedharshcalloussevereunmercifulunrelentingrelentlessunpityingunsparingunforgivinguncaringunsympatheticuncharitablelacking compassionremorselessunbendingunmovedinflexibleinexorableimplacableunremittingliterary:adamantinerare:marble-heartedresolutefirmfixedsteadfastdoggedsingle-mindedbitterburningfieryferociousfiercefanaticalfuriousruthlessinflexibleirongranitestonygrimgrittygutsyunquenchableunflinchingunswervingunfalteringuntiringunwaveringunyieldingundauntedOpposite kindhalf-hearted

   Derivatives

   • 1. steeliness noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTEELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   STEELY definition: 1. like steel in colour: 2. very strong and determined: 3. like steel in color: . Learn more.

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   steely: [adjective] resembling or suggesting steel (as in hardness, color, strength, or coldness).

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › steelySTEELY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Steely definition: consisting or made of steel. . See examples of STEELY used in a sentence.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionsteely adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of steely adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSTEELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. Steely is used to emphasize that a person is hard, strong, and determined. [emphasis]steeliness uncount noun ⇒.... Click for more definitions.

7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › steelySteely - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   steely: 1 adj resembling steel in hardness Synonyms: hard resisting weight or pressure adj resembling steel as in hardness “ steely eyes” “ steely nerves like those of a steeplejack” Synonyms: hard dispassionate

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › steelySTEELY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   STEELY meaning: 1. like steel in colour: 2. very strong and determined: 3. like steel in color: . Learn more.