What does "steadily" mean?

In a steady manner; with a steady progression.

Steadily

Common synonyms include: ad infinitum, always, apply force evenly, apply force gradually, at all times, at every turn.

/ˈstɛdɪli/ adv

adv ·Common ·High school level

Adverb

1
In a steady manner; with a steady progression.
"The last 61 miles of the journey, from Kongsberg to Oslo, are through much less mountainous country. The railway curves sharply away from the Lågan^([sic]), and descends steadily, and in places steeply, past the head of Lake Fiskerumvatn to Hokksund, where the connecting line to the Bergen-Oslo Railway at Hønefoss diverges."

Adverb

"There are marked and rapidly, steadily increasing health benefits to giving up."

From steady + -ly.