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   un·stead·y

   /ˌənˈstedē/

   adjective

   • 1. liable to fall or shake; not steady in position: "he was very unsteady on his feet" Similar unstablerockywobblywobblingricketyshakyshakingtotterytotteringteeteringunsafeunbalancedunreliableinsecurenot secureunfastenedunsecuredmovableprecariousdizzylightheadedfaintweak-kneedweak at the kneesgroggypunch-drunkfeeblefalteringdodderydodderingtentativenervoustimidhesitantinformal:tremblyall of a quiverteetery(with legs) like jellyrare:vertiginousOpposite steadystable
   • ▪ not regular in pitch or rhythm: "his deep voice was unsteady" Similar irregularunevenvaryingvariableerraticjerkyunreliablevolatilespasmodicsporadicchangeablechangingfluctuatingwaveringvacillatinginconstantintermittentfitfuldesultoryoccasionalunsystematicflickeringflashingtremblingtechnical:aperiodic

   Derivatives

   • 1. unsteadily adverb
   • 2. unsteadiness noun

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNSTEADY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   UNSTEADY definition: 1. moving slightly from side to side, as if you might fall: 2. likely to change, in a way that is…. Learn more.

   • Znaczenie Unsteady, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     UNSTEADY definicja: 1. moving slightly from side to side, as...

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     UNSTEADY meaning: 1. moving slightly from side to side, as...

   • Unsteady: Polish Translation

     UNSTEADY translate: chwiejny, niepewny. Learn more in the...

   • Unsteady in Spanish

     UNSTEADY translate: inestable, inseguro, inestable,...

   • Unsteady in Traditional Chinese

     unsteady translate: 搖晃的；站不穩的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Unsteady in Russian

     UNSTEADY translate: нетвердый, шаткий . Learn more in the...

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   Unsteady can be a verb meaning to make unsteady, or an adjective meaning not steady, unstable, or irregular. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of unsteady.

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   Unsteady definition: not steady or firm; unstable; shaky. See examples of UNSTEADY used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unsteadyUnsteady - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   subject to change or variation. “her unsteady walk”. “his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine”. “an unsteady voice”. synonyms: agitated. troubled emotionally and usually deeply. uneven. not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNSTEADY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Unsteady means moving slightly from side to side, likely to change, or not smooth or regular. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with examples and translations.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishunsteady adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Unsteady means not completely in control of your movements so that you might fall. Learn how to use this adjective with pictures, pronunciation, synonyms and example sentences.

8. www.yourdictionary.com › unsteadyUnsteady Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Unsteady Definition. ŭn-stĕdē. unsteadied, unsteadies, unsteadiest, unsteadying, unsteadier. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Word Forms. Origin. Adjective. Verb. Filter. adjective. unsteadier, unsteadiest. Not steady. Webster's New World. Not firm, solid, or securely in place; unstable. American Heritage. Similar definitions.