unsteadiness

🇺🇸 /ʌnˈstedinəs/ 🇬🇧 /ʌnˈstedinəs/
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noun
R

Lack of balance or control, causing someone to wobble or sway

The old man's unsteadiness made us worry he might fall.

R

A shaky or wavering state, often in speech or movement

The singer's unsteadiness during the high notes was noticeable.

translation

n. Lack of balance or control, causing someone to wobble or sway; A shaky or wavering state, often in speech or movement

Word Forms

Plural unsteadinesses