steely
🇺🇸
/ˈstiːli/
🇬🇧
/ˈstiːli/
adjective
R
Unyielding and tough, with a cold or hard demeanor.
He stared at her with a steely gaze, unmoved by her pleas.
R
Having the color of steel, typically a shade of gray.
The steely blue of the ocean was striking under the sunlight.
translation
Unyielding and tough, with a cold or hard demeanor.; Having the color of steel, typically a shade of gray.
Word Forms
Comparative
steelier
Superlative
steeliest