Unsteadily: meaning, definitions and examples

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unsteadily

 

[ สŒnหˆstษ›dษ™li ]

Context #1

in movement

In a way that lacks stability or firmness; with wavering or unsteady motion.

Synonyms

shakily, unfirmly

Examples of usage

  • She walked unsteadily along the narrow path.
  • The old man held onto the railing unsteadily as he climbed the stairs.
Context #2

in behavior

In a hesitant or uncertain manner; without confidence or assurance.

Synonyms

hesitantly, insecurely, uncertainly

Examples of usage

  • She spoke unsteadily, unsure of what to say.
  • His voice trembled unsteadily as he confessed his mistake.

Translations

Translations of the word "unsteadily" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น instavelmente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค…เคธเฅเคฅเคฟเคฐเคคเคพ เคธเฅ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช unsicher

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tidak stabil

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตัั‚ั–ะนะบะพ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ niestabilnie

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธๅฎ‰ๅฎšใซ (ใตใ‚ใ‚“ใฆใ„ใซ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท instablement

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ inestablemente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dengesizce

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ถˆ์•ˆ์ •ํ•˜๊ฒŒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ุบูŠุฑ ู…ุณุชู‚ุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ nestabilnฤ›

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ nestabilne

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธ็จณๅฎšๅœฐ (bรน wฤ›ndรฌng de)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ nestabilno

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณstรถรฐuglega

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฑั€ะฐา›ัั‹ะท

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒแƒกแƒขแƒแƒ‘แƒ˜แƒšแƒฃแƒ แƒแƒ“

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sabit olmadan

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ inestablemente

Word origin

The word 'unsteadily' is derived from the combination of the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and the adjective 'steady' which comes from Middle English 'stedi' and Old English 'stede', meaning 'place, position'. The adverb 'unsteadily' first appeared in the English language in the 15th century.