stedfast

American  

[sted-fast, -fahst, -fuhst] / ˈstɛdˌfæst, -ˌfɑst, -fəst /

adjective

1. a variant of steadfast.

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stedfast British  

/ ˈstɛdfəst, -ˌfɑːst /

adjective

1. a less common spelling of steadfast

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Example Sentences

Their pain is mixed with "obdurate pride" and "stedfast hate."

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2022

But of this, more at another time: act for the best, and only be stedfast and faithful.

From The Devil's Elixir Vol. I (of 2) by Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus)

But he would prove to them that he was stedfast, and that he had boasted of nothing which he did not possess.

From Rachel Ray by Trollope, Anthony

But all their Supplications were fruitless; the Elector was stedfast in his Resolution to punish Heidelberg, and abandon'd it for ever.

From The Memoirs of Charles-Lewis, Baron de Pollnitz, Volume I Being the Observations He Made in His Late Travels from Prussia thro' Germany, Italy, France, Flanders, Holland, England, &C. in Letters to His Friend. Discovering Not Only the Present State of the Chief Cities and Towns; but the Characters of the Principal Persons at the Several Courts. by P?llnitz, Karl Ludwig von

Their faith, as Paul had just been saying, was stedfast, but it needed yet increased firmness.

From The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon by Maclaren, Alexander