steadfastness

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Definition of steadfastness

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Loyalty in the face of trouble and difficulty.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A steadfast resolution.
    “[H]e [Paul] laboureth to comfort Timothy vvith the remembrance of the ſtedfaſtneſs of Gods eternal decree of Election, becauſe grounded on his foreknowledge; […]”

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Etymology

From Middle English stedfastnesse, stedefastnesse, from Old English stedefæstnes (“steadfastness”), equivalent to steadfast + -ness.

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