Definitions for Steely
ˈsti listee·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. steelyadjective

   resembling steel as in hardness

   "steely eyes"; "steely nerves like those of a steeplejack"

2. steelyadjective

   resembling steel in hardness

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. steelyadjective

   having qualities resembling those of steel; hard, resolute, sometimes firm

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Steelyadjective

   Etymology: from steel.

   1. Made of steel.

   Thy brother’s blood the thirsty earth hath drunk,
   Broach’d with the steely point of Clifford’s lance. William Shakespeare.

   Here smokes his forge, he bares his sinewy arm,
   And early strokes the sounding anvil warm;
   Around his shop the steely sparkles flew,
   As for the steed he shap’d the bending shoe. John Gay.

   2. Hard; firm.

   That she would unarm her noble heart of that steely resistance against the sweet blows of love. Philip Sidney.

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1. steely

   "Steely" generally refers to something that is resembling or characteristic of steel, especially in being very unyielding, strong, determined, or coldly impersonal. It could be used to describe a person, a person's character traits, or even a look in one's eye. It suggests toughness or resolution in the face of difficulties.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Steelyadjective

   made of steel; consisting of steel

2. Steelyadjective

   resembling steel; hard; firm; having the color of steel

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1. steely

   Song lyrics by steely -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by steely on the Lyrics.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. STEELY

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Steely is ranked #16462 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Steely surname appeared 1,746 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Steely.
   
   94.5% or 1,650 total occurrences were White.
   1.6% or 29 total occurrences were Black.
   1.4% or 26 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.4% or 25 total occurrences were of two or more races.

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for Steely »

1. sleety

How to pronounce Steely?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say Steely in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Steely in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Steely in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Steely
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Steely
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Steely
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Steely
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=Steely