unsteady

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adjective

1. subject to change or variation
- her unsteady walk
- his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine
- an unsteady voice
• Ant:
steady
• Similar to:
arrhythmic, jerking, jerky, convulsive, spasmodic,
spastic, faltering, flickering, aflicker, fluctuating, palpitant,
palpitating, shaky, shivering, trembling, quavering, tremulous,
tremulous, shifty, shuddering, tottering, tottery,
uneven, wobbling
• See Also:
agitated, irregular, uneven, unstable
• Derivationally related forms:
unsteadiness
2. not firmly or solidly positioned
- climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder
- an unfirm stance
• Syn:
unfirm
• Similar to:
unfixed
• Derivationally related forms:
unsteadiness