steely (Meaning)
steely (s)
resembling steel as in hardness
resembling steel in hardness
Synonyms & Antonyms of steely
Synonyms:
- weighty
- melancholic
- glum
- mulish
- surly
- purposeful
- immutable
- adamant
- steadfast
- sulky
- unyielding
- firm
- melancholy
- grave
- obstinate
- wilful
- serious
- unflinching
- unsmiling
- stiff
- rigid
- implacable
- morose
- unsympathetic
- inhospitable
- moody
- inimical
- set
- intent
- fixed
- unchangeable
- hard
- hardheaded
- gloomy
- obdurate
- cheerless
- resolved
- sombre
- unrelenting
- bound
- inflexible
- solemn
- joyless
- brooding
- willful
- immovable
- uncompromising
- sober
- staid
- unbending
- determined
- sullen
- unfriendly
- humorless
Antonyms:
steely Sentence Examples
- Her steely gaze held an unwavering determination.
- The steely hull of the ship cut through the icy waters with ease.
- The warrior's steely resolve remained unshaken in the face of adversity.
- The surgeon's steely hands guided the scalpel with precision.
- The detective's steely eyes scanned the crime scene, searching for clues.
- The steely determination in her voice left no room for doubt.
- The steely glare of the sun reflected off the snow-capped mountains.
- The steely framework of the skyscraper pierced the sky.
- The steely grip of the kidnapper held the victim captive.
- The steely sound of the alarm clock shattered the morning stillness.
FAQs About the word steely
resembling steel as in hardness, resembling steel in hardness
rugged, stern, grim, intimidating, fierce,gruff, louring, cold, black, resolute
gentle, benignant, soothing, benign, soft, meek, mellow, benignant, meek, quiet
Her steely gaze held an unwavering determination.
The steely hull of the ship cut through the icy waters with ease.
The warrior's steely resolve remained unshaken in the face of adversity.
The surgeon's steely hands guided the scalpel with precision.
