steadily

/ˈstɛdɪli/

Syllables stead·i·ly

Stress STEAD-i-ly

Phonics Breakdown

stead

/stɛd/

short e

i

/ɪ/

short i

ly

/li/

ly adverb

Meaning

in a regular, even, and continuous way

Sound Reference

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stead=/stɛd/(steady) + i=/ɪ/(sit) + ly=/li/(happily)

Example

The temperature rose steadily throughout the day.