The difference between Steady and Tranquil
When used as adjectives, steady means firm in standing or position, whereas tranquil means free from emotional or mental disturbance.
Steady is also noun with the meaning: a rest or support, as for the hand, a tool, or a piece of work.
Steady is also verb with the meaning: to stabilize something.
check bellow for the other definitions of Steady and Tranquil
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Steady as an adjective:
Firm in standing or position; not tottering or shaking; fixed; firm.
Examples:
"Hold the ladder steady while I go up."
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Steady as an adjective:
Constant in feeling, purpose, or pursuit; not fickle, changeable, or wavering; not easily moved or persuaded to alter a purpose; resolute.
Examples:
"a man steady in his principles, in his purpose, or in the pursuit of an object"
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Steady as an adjective:
Smooth and not bumpy or with obstructions.
Examples:
"a steady ride"
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Steady as an adjective:
Regular and even.
Examples:
"the steady course of the Sun;  a steady breeze of wind"
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Steady as an adjective:
Slow.
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Steady as a verb:
To stabilize something; to prevent from shaking.
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Steady as a noun:
A rest or support, as for the hand, a tool, or a piece of work.
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Steady as a noun (informal):
A regular boyfriend or girlfriend.
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Steady as a noun (informal):
A prostitute's regular customer.
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Tranquil as an adjective:
Free from emotional or mental disturbance.
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Tranquil as an adjective:
Calm; without motion or sound.