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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Word choice: steady/steadily

She stayed indoors because she could not walk steady/steadily.

Which word is correct and what's the difference? Thanks.

  

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Anonymous She stayed indoors because she could not walk steady/steadily. Which word is correct and what's the difference? Thanks.

  • Anonymous She stayed indoors because she could not walk steady/steadily.
  • Which word is correct and what's the difference?
  • Thanks.
  • She stayed indoors because she could not walk steadily.
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Anonymous

She stayed indoors because she could not walk steady/steadily.

Which word is correct and what's the difference? Thanks.

She stayed indoors because she could not walk steadily. ('Steadily' is an adverb modifying 'walk'; 'steady' is an adjective, so it is not the correct word for that sentence.)

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