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steadily

[/ˈstɛdɪli/]
adverb
constantemente, firmemente, regularmente
1. in a stable, firm, or continuous manner; without fluctuation or interruption
The patient's condition improved steadily over the weeks.
O estado do paciente melhorou constantemente ao longo das semanas.
2. in a way that is fixed, balanced, or well-controlled
He held the camera steadily to avoid blurry photos.
Ele segurou a câmera firmemente para evitar fotos desfocadas.
3. at a regular, consistent rate or speed
Sales have been growing steadily throughout the year.
As vendas vêm crescendo regularmente ao longo do ano.
Synonyms
constantlycontinuouslyfirmlyregularlyconsistentlyevenly
Antonyms
unevenlyirregularlyshakilyintermittentlysporadically

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
constantemente, regularmente, firmemente
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
constantemente, regularmente, de forma firme
Standard European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

steady as a rock - tão firme quanto uma rocha
keep a steady pace - manter um ritmo constante
steady on - mantenha a firmeza, continue assim
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