Definitions for Unsteady
ʌnˈstɛd iun·steady

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unsteadyadjective

   subject to change or variation

   "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice"

2. unfirm, unsteadyadjective

   not firmly or solidly positioned

   "climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder"; "an unfirm stance"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. unsteadyverb

   To render unsteady, removing balance.

2. unsteadyadjective

   Not held firmly in position.

3. unsteadyadjective

   Noted for lack of regularity or uniformity.

4. unsteadyadjective

   Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behaviour.

5. Etymology: Created by adding the prefix un- to steady. Like steady, the word first appeared in English around 1530. The word is comparable to the Old Frisian onstedich, the Low German unstadig etc.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unsteadyadjective

   1. Inconstant; irresolute.

   And her unsteady hand hath often plac’d
   Men in high pow’r, but seldom holds them fast. John Denham.

   No measures can be taken of an unsteady mind; still ’tis too much or too little. Roger L'Estrange.

   While choice remains, he will be still unsteady,
   And nothing but necessity can fix him. Nicholas Rowe.

   2. Mutable; variable; changeable.

   If the motion of the sun were as unequal as that of a ship driven by unsteady winds, it would not at all help us to measure time. John Locke.

   3. Not fixed; not settled.

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1. Unsteady

   Unsteady is a song by American rock band X Ambassadors. It was released as the third single from the band's debut studio album, VHS, on October 13, 2015. The song has a remix version entitled "Unsteady (Erich Lee Gravity Remix)", a single for the motion picture soundtrack for the film Me Before You. The Erich Lee Gravity Remix has also been used on the Fox drama series Lucifer.

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1. unsteady

   Unsteady refers to not being stable, firm, or consistent; prone to changes or fluctuations; not reliable or dependable in behavior or performance. It can also mean lacking balance or physical stability.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Unsteady

   un-sted′i, adj. not steady: changeable.—v.t. to make unsteady.—adj. Unstead′fast, not steadfast or resolute: insecure.—adv. Unstead′fastly.—n. Unstead′fastness.—adv. Unstead′ily, in an unsteady manner.—n. Unstead′iness, the state or quality of being unsteady: want of firmness: irresolution.

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1. unsteady

   Song lyrics by unsteady -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by unsteady on the Lyrics.com website.

Anagrams for Unsteady »

1. unstayed

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Unsteady in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Unsteady in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Unsteady in a Sentence

1. Joel Payne:

   You can draw a straight line between Trump being unsteady and erratic and people clinging more to Joe Biden, 'Uncle Joe' is the safety blanket that many Democratic voters will continue to lean on as long as they view Donald Trump as the existential threat.

2. General Milley:

   Things may look unsteady, but that's the nature of democracy, Li Zuocheng. We are 100 percent steady. Everything is fine. But democracy can be sloppy sometimes.

3. James Betts:

   More variable glucose levels can indicate a poorer diet or a more unsteady metabolism, and chronic inflammation from the body's excess exposure to glucose can lead to issues like diabetes or cardiovascular disease.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Unsteady
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Unsteady
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Unsteady
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsteady
5. ^ ChatGPT
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6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Unsteady