steelilyadv.

Brit.

/ˈstiːlᵻli/, U.S.

/ˈstilᵻli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: steely adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < steely adj. + -ly suffix².

In a manner suggestive of the coldness, strength, or inflexibility of steel; icily; firmly; obdurately. Cf. steely adj. 5.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [adverb] > rigidly or relentlessly

inexorably1610

rigidly1610

steely1621

irrelentlessly1624

implacably1631

relentlessly1737

remorselessly1845

steelily1867

grimly1881

1867 Peterson's Mag. Mar. 201/2 Brilliant of complexion, coldly and steelily handsome at eighteen—why should she not have admirers?

1891 J. K. Ludlum John Winthrop's Defeat xv. 200 ‘As I told you.., girls,’ she said, her voice low and perfectly even, though it was steelily cold, ‘there is some fatality in this John Winthrop.’

1928 Sunday Times-Signal (Zanesville, Ohio) 12 Aug. iii. 9/7 ‘Good night, Warren,’ she said, steelily. ‘You have disappointed me beyond words.’

1943 R. P. Warren At Heaven's Gate xiii. 182 The body was brown, an athlete's body, not old yet, modeled steelily, almost sparely, over an Egyptian delicacy of bone.

1990 Mod. Lang. Rev. 85 278 Admiration's capacity to recharge the male ego matters to these men in a way it did not to Southerne's more steelily self-contained predators.

2006 N. Coleridge Much Married Man xl. 296 ‘Yes, I can see that,’ Dita replied steelily, with an angry little sneer.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	steelily
释义	steelilyadv. Brit. /ˈstiːlᵻli/, U.S. /ˈstilᵻli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: steely adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < steely adj. + -ly suffix². In a manner suggestive of the coldness, strength, or inflexibility of steel; icily; firmly; obdurately. Cf. steely adj. 5. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [adverb] > rigidly or relentlessly inexorably1610 rigidly1610 steely1621 irrelentlessly1624 implacably1631 relentlessly1737 remorselessly1845 steelily1867 grimly1881 1867 Peterson's Mag. Mar. 201/2 Brilliant of complexion, coldly and steelily handsome at eighteen—why should she not have admirers? 1891 J. K. Ludlum John Winthrop's Defeat xv. 200 ‘As I told you.., girls,’ she said, her voice low and perfectly even, though it was steelily cold, ‘there is some fatality in this John Winthrop.’ 1928 Sunday Times-Signal (Zanesville, Ohio) 12 Aug. iii. 9/7 ‘Good night, Warren,’ she said, steelily. ‘You have disappointed me beyond words.’ 1943 R. P. Warren At Heaven's Gate xiii. 182 The body was brown, an athlete's body, not old yet, modeled steelily, almost sparely, over an Egyptian delicacy of bone. 1990 Mod. Lang. Rev. 85 278 Admiration's capacity to recharge the male ego matters to these men in a way it did not to Southerne's more steelily self-contained predators. 2006 N. Coleridge Much Married Man xl. 296 ‘Yes, I can see that,’ Dita replied steelily, with an angry little sneer. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1867
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