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Unstirred vs Steely - What's the difference?

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As adjectives the difference between unstirred and steely

is that unstirred is that has not been mixed by stirring while steely is having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute.

unstirred

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • That has not been mixed by stirring.
  • Not stirred or emotionally excited.
  • * Charlotte Brontë, Villette
    • Inadventurous, unstirred by impulses of practical ambition, I was capable of sitting twenty years teaching infants the hornbook, turning silk dresses and making children's frocks.

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    steely

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having qualities resembling those of steel, especially hard and resolute.
    • The bully backed down before his steely gaze.
    Steely grey hair.
  • * Sir Philip Sidney
    • She would unarm her noble heart of that steely resistance against the sweet blows of love.
  • Made of steel.
  • * Shakespeare
    • Broach'd with the steely point of Clifford's lance.
  • * Gay
    • Around his shop the steely sparkles flew.

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