Adjective : a steady ladder. ,the steady swing of the pendulum. ,a steady diet of meat and potatoes; a steady wind. ,a steady job. ,steady nerves. ,a steady gaze; a steady hand. ,a steady purpose.    From Dictionary.com. 

Verb (used with object) : His calm confidence steadied the nervous passengers.    From Dictionary.com. 

Adverb : Hold the ladder steady. ,Is she working steady now?.    From Dictionary.com.