steadily-visible
|stead-i-ly-vis-i-ble|
B2
/ˈstɛdɪli ˈvɪzəbl/
consistently seen
Etymology
Etymology Information
'steadily-visible' originates from the combination of 'steady' and 'visible', where 'steady' meant 'firmly fixed' and 'visible' meant 'able to be seen'.
Historical Evolution
'steadily' and 'visible' were combined in modern English to form the compound adjective 'steadily-visible'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'steady' meant 'firmly fixed', and 'visible' meant 'able to be seen'. The compound form 'steadily-visible' retains these meanings, emphasizing consistent visibility.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
consistently able to be seen or perceived without interruption.
The lighthouse remained steadily-visible through the fog.
Synonyms
consistently-visibleperpetually-visible
Antonyms
Last updated: 2025/07/09 03:00