rock steady
Immovable and dependable
Rock steady describes something or someone extremely stable, unwavering, or reliable.
A rock-steady hand doesn't tremble; a rock-steady friend never wavers.
The phrase emphasizes absolute firmness: Her voice remained rock steady throughout the testimony.
Rock steady is also a Jamaican music genre from the late 1960s, a slower precursor to reggae.
- dependableWorthy of trust
- skaJamaican fusion genre
- stableSecure and unchanging
- sound systemsAudio playback equipment array
- reggaeJamaican offbeat music style
sound system culture · roots reggae · rhythm · solid · good vibrations · Jamaica · constant · Kingston · bass line · genre · grounded · unshakable · dub · steadfastness · resolute · dancehall · soul · Caribbean
- reliabilityreliable, dependable, trustworthy, consistent, faithful
rock steadyunreliable
Not consistently performing
erratic · inconsistent · unpredictable · flaky · undependable
rock, steady, rocks, rocked, rocking, rocker, rockers, rocky, rockier