Nouns

(n)sweetheart, sweetie, steady, truelovea person loved by another person

Verbs

(v)steady, calm, becalmmake steady“steady yourself”
(v)brace, steady, stabilize, stabilisesupport or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace“brace your elbows while working on the potter's wheel”

Adjectives

(a)steadynot subject to change or variation especially in behavior“a steady beat”, “a steady job”, “a steady breeze”, “a steady increase”, “a good steady ballplayer”
(s)firm, steady, unfluctuatingnot liable to fluctuate or especially to fall“stocks are still firm”
(s)steadysecurely in position; not shaky“held the ladder steady”
(s)firm, steadfast, steady, stiff, unbendable, unfaltering, unshakable, unwaveringmarked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable“firm convictions”, “a firm mouth”, “steadfast resolve”, “a man of unbendable perseverance”, “unwavering loyalty”
(s)regular, steadyrelating to a person who does something regularly“a regular customer”, “a steady drinker”
(s)steadynot easily excited or upset“steady nerves”

Adverbs

(r)steadily, steadyin a steady manner“he could still walk steadily”