Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
steel | Yes | No | Yes | No |
steely | No | Yes | No | No |
steel (noun) | steely (noun) |
---|---|
knife sharpener consisting of a ridged steel rod | |
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard | |
an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range |
steel (adjective) | steely (adjective) |
---|---|
resembling steel in hardness | |
resembling steel as in hardness |
steel (verb) | steely (verb) |
---|---|
cover, plate, or edge with steel | |
get ready for something difficult or unpleasant |