Definitions for unsteady

unsteady un·stead·y

Spelling: [uhn-sted-ee]
IPA: /ʌnˈstɛd i/

Unsteady is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 347 anagrams from letters in unsteady (adenstuy).

Definitions for unsteady

adjective

  1. not steady or firm; unstable; shaky:
  2. fluctuating or wavering:
  3. irregular or uneven:

verb (used with object)

  1. to make unsteady.

Origin of unsteady

First recorded in 1525-35; un-1 + steady

Examples for unsteady

Blandois' hand was unsteady; but he laughed, and that would naturally shake it.

On the street outside I heard it not only in his unsteady laugh but in my own as well.

The Spaniard rubbed his hands, and Mr. Blood observed that they were unsteady.

You stand on an unsteady pontoon bridge spanning the Tigris River in a township called Adh Dhouloueya.

He discovered his friend—the worse for wear and unsteady on her feet—in the second-floor living room.

He looked down at his sister with glittering and unsteady eyes.

Besides worrying about how the models would walk on the unsteady ground, audience members knew something magical would happen.

The strain upon him had been so great that his nerves and brain were unsteady.

They were done with some very poor instrument, and hurriedly, with an unsteady hand.

As his hand neared the latch I could see in the dim light that his movements were unsteady.

Word Value for unsteady
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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