# steadfastly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈstɛdfɑːstli/ · frequency rank #42,424

## Definitions
1. In a steadfast manner; firmly; with conviction

## Etymology
Inherited from Middle English stedefastly, stedefastliche; equivalent to steadfast + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **steadfast** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steadfast-vs-steadfastly)

## Common misspellings (18)
`setadfastly`, `ssteadfastly`, `staedfastly`, `steadafstly`, `steaddfastly`, `steadfaslty`, `steadfasstly`, `steadfastlly`, `steadfastlyy`, `steadfasttly`, `steadfastyl`, `steadfatsly`, `steadffastly`, `steadfsatly`, `steafdastly`, `stedafastly`, `stteadfastly`, `tseadfastly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/steadfastly