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steadfastness Antonyms

Opposite of steadfastness

Pinning down the opposite of steadfastness requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of being resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering in purpose, loyalty, or belief.

Usage Example

"Her fickleness during the prolonged financial crisis earned the deep respect of her colleagues."

Strongest
fickleness
inconstancy
irresolution
Strong
indecision
disloyalty
wavering
weakness

Similar words to steadfastness

Words similar to steadfastness shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

resoluteness
constancy
perseverance
tenacity
determination
resolve
staunchness
fidelity
See all synonyms of steadfastness

• Nearby Words

stead
steadfast
steadfastly
steadfastness
steadily
steadiness
steady

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Steadfastness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/steadfastness
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