Comparative for unstable or teetering in movement
“We carefully cross the unsteady bridge above the river, gripping the ropes tightly while we tread its narrow planks.”
Comparative for feeling physically or mentally off-balance
“He began feeling rather unsteady after a couple of shots of vodka.”
Comparative for quick or likely to change consistently
“Global agricultural prices skyrocketed, with tightening fundamentals and unsteady exchange rates affecting a range of agricultural commodities.”
Comparative for that does not recur periodically
“The technique is ideal for teasing out information from signals that are unsteady or transient.”
Comparative for dangerous or full of peril
“Whenever questioned about the unsteady financial predicament, he always maintained a sense of diplomacy and realism about the situation.”
Comparative for clumsy or awkward in movement
“He was unsteady on his feet and with his hands, and it was obvious he would never make it as an athlete.”
Comparative for feeling worried and uneasy
“I crept outside to brave the elements, feeling unsteady about the distance literally stretching ahead of me.”
Comparative for undecided or unsure of how to act
Comparative for not fixed in place tightly or firmly
Comparative for characterized by an inability to sleep or rest
Comparative for under the influence of a substance, especially alcohol
Comparative for requiring great skill or finesse in handling or treatment
Comparative for not the same on one side as on the other
Comparative for physically ill or weakened
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