Definition of Unsteady
Unsteady
un·stead·y
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Not stable or firm; prone to sudden changes or movements.
e.g. The unsteady ladder wobbled under my weight, making me nervous.
(adjective)
tending to fluctuate or change, for example not regular or uniform in rhythm or pitch;
e.g. They have an unsteady income that changes from month to month. Her voice grew unsteady as she became more scared.
(verb)
to make something unstable, to cause it to lose its steadiness;
e.g. Earthquakes often unsteady the foundations of buildings.
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