different between steely vs unpliable
steely
English
Etymology
From steel +? -y.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?sti?li/
- Homophone: stele
- Rhymes: -i?li
Adjective
steely (comparative steelier, superlative steeliest)
- Having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute.
- The bully backed down before his steely gaze.
- steely grey hair
- She would unarm her noble heart of that steely resistance against the sweet blows of love.
- Made of steel.
- Around his shop the steely sparkles flew.
Derived terms
- steelily
- steeliness
Translations
Anagrams
- sleety, stylee
steely From the web:
- what steely dan album is fm on
unpliable
English
Etymology
un- +? pliable
Adjective
unpliable (comparative more unpliable, superlative most unpliable)
- Not pliable.
unpliable From the web:
- what does unpliable
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