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unsteadily

Meaning of "unsteadily" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF UNSTEADILY

ʌnˈstedɪlɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UNSTEADILY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Unsteadily is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES UNSTEADILY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of unsteadily in the English dictionary

The first definition of unsteadily in the dictionary is in a precarious or staggering manner. Other definition of unsteadily is in an inconstant or erratic manner. Unsteadily is also in an unfixed or insecure manner.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UNSTEADILY

bloodily · bodily · dilli · dilly · dowdily · gaudily · giddily · greedily · handily · headily · moodily · Piccadilly · readily · ruddily · shoddily · speedily · steadily · sturdily · tardily · tidily

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UNSTEADILY

unstayed · unstaying · unsteadfast · unsteadfastly · unsteadfastness · unsteadied · unsteadier · unsteadies · unsteadiest · unsteadiness · unsteady · unsteel · unstemmed · unstep · unstepped · unstepping · unstercorated · unsterile · unsterilised · unsterilized

WORDS THAT END LIKE UNSTEADILY

bawdily · beadily · cloudily · dandily · hardily · muddily · needily · randily · reedily · rowdily · seedily · shadily · trendily · unhandily · unreadily · untidily · weedily · windily · wordily · woundily

Synonyms and antonyms of unsteadily in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «unsteadily» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UNSTEADILY

Find out the translation of unsteadily to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of unsteadily from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «unsteadily» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

颤颤
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

inestablemente
570 millions of speakers
en

English

unsteadily
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

unsteadily
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

unsteadily
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

пошатываясь
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

unsteadily
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

unsteadily
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

chancelant
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Tidak tergesa-gesa
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

unsicher
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

不安定に
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

불안정하게
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Unsteadily
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không vững
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

தடுமாறித் திரியும்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

अस्थिरपणे
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

unsteadily
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

barcollando
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

niepewnie
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

похитуючись
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

nesigur
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ασταθώς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onvas
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ostadigt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ustøtt
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UNSTEADILY»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about unsteadily

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNSTEADILY»

Discover the use of unsteadily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to unsteadily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Unsteadily Marching on the U.S. South Motion
UNSTEADILY MARCHING ON THE U.S. SOUTH IN MOTION Constante González Groba, ed. Biblioteca Javier Coy d'estudis nord-americans Universitat de València Unsteadily Marching On: The U.S. South in Motion Ed. Constante.
‎2013
2
Measurements of Aerodynamic Forces on Unsteadily Moving ...
Equations which describe the unsteady motion of bluff bodies through fluids contain certain components, termed added mass coefficients, which can be determined only by experiment.
D. J. Cockrell, R. J. Harwood, C. Q. Shen, 1987
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Amharic-English dictionary: H - N.
H - N. Thomas Leiper Kane. 1543 *a>Vh<t - 't&thiL tawanakkafa to stagger, walk unsteadily fl»Vfl»> wanawwana. *a>VhVh - -t-^WiU (Dip > wanta alii to go here and there idly, without any fixed purpose (Supp.) (DlH" want piercing two stems at  ...
Thomas Leiper Kane, 1990
4
Dictionary of Iconic Expressions in Japanese: Vol I: A - J. ...
&c$wrwe%%e. t<Eaweo. Han-ka-gai de wa, yoru ni naru to, yo'parai ga hyoro- hyoro (to) chidori-ashi de aruiteiru kookei o yoku mikakeru. At night in the entertainment districts one often sees drunks staggering along unsteadily.
Hisao Kakehi, Ikuhiro Tamori, Lawrence Schourup, 1996
5
A MAN OF TWO COUNTRIES
He then walked unsteadily to the fridge, got the milk jar, poured a little milk into her regular-strength coffee, put the jar on the counter, took a little sugar, and— without asking her—put it into her cup, and stirred it with the spoon. She picked up ...
Susil C. Acharyya, 2013
6
The World According to Bob: The further adventures of one ...
In the continuing tale of their life together James shows the many ways in which Bob has been his protector and guardian angel through times of illness, hardship, even life-threatening danger.
James Bowen, 2013
7
Only in Ipswich
Columnist. Reported. Writing. Unsteadily. I've. lived. in. Georgia,. Indiana,. Missouri, Ohio, Illinois, and Arizona — in that order— before coming to Massachusetts; but I've never lived anyplace that ran ...
Doug Brendel
8
Finn's Pregnant Bride & The Paternity Claim
he said unsteadily. 'You realise that we're getting all the worst bits out of marriage with none of the best bits?' Something in his eyes was making her feel very dizzy. 'Finn?' she whispered. 'Catherine?' he answered unsteadily. She knew that ...
Sharon Kendrick, 2010
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Early Modern Northern English Lexis: A Literary Corpus-based ...
'To walk unsteadily or wearily; to move with a slow, trembling step' (Eng. Dial. Diet.). 1686 STUART Joco-Ser. Disc. 48. [Tenant] Her Stilts she was not able to handle, / But e'en as weak as she could wandle: I Upon her Feet she cou'd no keep ...
Javier Ruano-García, 2010
10
The Peckham Quixote
The rain, recently stopped had left a clawing damp to the haze of the cold night air and through the murk Oscar rode unsteadily down the deserted highway on his newly acquired bicycle until he spied the large yellow box mounted on a pole  ...
Hobson Tarrant, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNSTEADILY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term unsteadily is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Whyte makes light work of Costa
Costa rose unsteadily and was deposited back to the floor by a booming right hand, prompting the referee to wisely wave it off as he clambered to his feet. «Fox Sports Asia, Aug 15»
2
How a transgender man tries to honor his Muslim faith
He walked unsteadily across the tattered green carpet inside the mosque. Out of habit, he stepped for a moment toward the women's section. Then he made his ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
3
Court asked to help man strip-searched, cuffed for being sick
WND reported earlier Goines' affliction is cerebellar ataxia, and as a result he “has difficulty at times with his balance, causing him to walk unsteadily, speaks ... «WND.com, Jul 15»
4
Jason Day finishes round after collapsing on ninth hole at US Open
Day eventually got up and unsteadily walked to the shot he had hit into the bunker of the par-3 hole. He blasted the shot onto the green and missed the par putt ... «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
5
The Dwarf Planet, Pluto has Moons Swaying Unsteadily, Observes …
The major effects of the unsteady gravitational pulls have been observed on two moons of Pluto; Nix and Hydra. However, scientists apprehend that Pluto's other ... «PerfScience, Jun 15»
6
Man charged with 1991 murders granted bail
Penny was granted bail due to his age and ill health on Monday when he unsteadily faced the Supreme Court of Victoria after briefly appearing in the Melbourne ... «Sky News Australia, Apr 15»
7
Man detained for 10 days after opening airplane door during take-off
... for a handrail, and was quoted as saying: "I thought it was just like the handrail on the bus, which [I can] hold on to by myself if I [find myself] sitting unsteadily”. «Shanghaiist, Mar 15»
8
Video Shows Hernandez Dancing Near Gas Pump Before Killing
Just over an hour before the killing of Odin Lloyd on June 17, 2013, video surveillance shows Hernandez walking unsteadily at a gas station and dancing near ... «WBUR, Feb 15»
9
'Delicate Balance' teeters slightly but always fascinates
If this production of "A Delicate Balance" teeters unsteadily at moments, it remains always fascinating to behold. The pleasure lies less in the play's profundity ... «Los Angeles Times, Nov 14»
10
The slow, imperceptible shifts of life behind bars: Bellona visits …
... wipe their filthy hands on soiled sweatshirts to raise the road barrier unsteadily hanging from a rot-wood booth held together by termites and earthen sludge. «Bellona, Nov 14»
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