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Steel·y
/ˈstēlē/
adjective
1.
resembling steel in color, brightness, or strength:
"a steely blue"
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blue-gray
gray
steel-colored
steel-gray
iron-gray
harsh
hard
firm
toned
rigid
stiff
tense
tensed
taut
stretched
Opposite
soft
flabby
2.
coldly determined; hard:
"there was a steely edge to his questions"
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cruel
unfeeling
merciless
ruthless
pitiless
heartless
hard-hearted
hard
stony
cold-blooded
cold-hearted
harsh
callous
severe
unmerciful
unrelenting
relentless
unpitying
unsparing
unforgiving
uncaring
unsympathetic
uncharitable
lacking compassion
remorseless
unbending
unmoved
inflexible
inexorable
implacable
unremitting
literary:
adamantine
rare:
marble-hearted
resolute
firm
fixed
steadfast
dogged
single-minded
bitter
burning
fiery
ferocious
fierce
fanatical
furious
ruthless
inflexible
iron
granite
stony
grim
gritty
gutsy
unquenchable
unflinching
unswerving
unfaltering
untiring
unwavering
unyielding
undaunted
Opposite
kind
halfhearted
Derivatives
1.
steeliness
noun
Scrabble Points: 9
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1
T
1
E
1
E
1
L
1
Y
4
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