steely (redirected from steeliest)

steel·y  (stl)

adj. steel·i·er, steel·i·est

1. Made of steel.

2. Resembling steel, as in color or hardness: steely eyes.

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steeli·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	steely - resembling steel as in hardness; "steely eyes"; "steely nerves like those of a steeplejack" hard - dispassionate; "took a hard look"; "a hard bargainer";
	2.	steely - resembling steel in hardness hard - resisting weight or pressure

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steely

adjective

1. determined, firm, dogged, persevering, resolute, purposeful, tenacious, undaunted, steadfast, obstinate, unwavering, unflinching, unbending, unshakable, unshaken Their indecision had been replaced by steely determination.

2. blue-grey, grey, steel-grey, iron-grey steely grey hair

Translations

steely [ˈstiːlɪ] ADJ (steelier (compar) (steeliest (superl))) → acerado (fig) [determination] → inflexible; [gaze] → duro, de acero
steely blue → azul metálico

steely [ˈstiːli] adj [determination] → inflexible; [eyes, gaze] → d'acier
steely-eyed [ˌstiːliˈaɪd] adj → au regard d'acier

steely

adj (+er) grip → stahlhart; smile, expression → hart; gaze → hart, stählern; eyes → stählern; determination → eisern, ehern; (= grim) person → knallhart; steely blue/grey → stahlblau/-grau

steely [ˈstiːlɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (determination) → inflessibile; (gaze) → duro/a; (eyes) → freddo/a come l'acciaio
steely grey → color piombo inv

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steely [ˈstiːlɪ] adj (-ier (comp) (-iest (superl))) (determination) → inflessibile; (gaze) → duro/a; (eyes) → freddo/a come l'acciaio
steely grey → color piombo inv