steadfastness

Variant of steadfast

steadfast definition

stead·fast (sted′fast′, -fäst′, -fəst)

adjective

  1. firm, fixed, settled, or established
  2. not changing, fickle, or wavering; constant

Etymology: ME stedefast < OE stedefæste: see stead & fast

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