English-Thai Dictionary

unsteady

ADJ ไม่มั่นคง  unstable stable mai-man-kong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

UNSTEADY

a.unsted'y. 1. Not steady; not constant; irresolute.
2. Mutable; variable; changeable; as unsteady winds.
3. Not adhering constantly to any fixed plan or business.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

unsteady

un stead y |ˌənˈstedē ˌənˈstɛdi | ▶adjective ( unsteadier, unsteadiest ) 1 liable to fall or shake; not firm: he was very unsteady on his feet. 2 not uniform or regular: a soft unsteady voice. DERIVATIVES un stead i ly |-ˈstedl-ē |adverb, un stead i ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

unsteady

un |steady |ʌnˈstɛdi | ▶adjective ( unsteadier, unsteadiest ) liable to fall or shake; not steady in position: he was very unsteady on his feet | Nathan pushed the mug into her unsteady hand. • not regular in pitch or rhythm: his deep voice was unsteady. DERIVATIVES unsteadily adverb, unsteadiness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

unsteady

unsteady adjective 1 she was unsteady on her feet: unstable, rocky, wobbly, rickety, shaky, tottery, doddery, insecure. ANTONYMS stable. 2 an unsteady flow: irregular, uneven, varying, variable, erratic, spasmodic, changeable, changing, fluctuating, inconstant, intermittent, fitful, stop-and-go; informal herky-jerky. ANTONYMS regular.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

unsteady

unsteady adjective 1 she was unsteady on her feet: unstable, rocky, wobbly, wobbling, rickety, shaky, shaking, tottery, tottering, teetering, unsafe, unbalanced, unreliable, insecure, not secure, unfastened, unsecured, movable, precarious; dizzy, light-headed, faint, weak-kneed, weak at the knees, groggy, punch-drunk; feeble, faltering, doddery, doddering; tentative, nervous, timid, hesitant; informal trembly, all of a quiver, teetery, (with legs ) like jelly; rare vertiginous. ANTONYMS steady, stable. 2 the baby poured tea in an unsteady stream on to the pink carpet: irregular, uneven, varying, variable, erratic, jerky, unreliable, volatile, spasmodic, sporadic, changeable, changing, fluctuating, wavering, vacillating, inconstant, intermittent, fitful, desultory, occasional, unsystematic; flickering, flashing, trembling; technical aperiodic.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

unsteady

ù n st é ad y 形容詞 1 〈歩き方 声などが 〉ふらつく, 不安定な .2 予測がつかない, 一様でない ; 頼りない .3 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗バランスが悪い, 座りの悪い .ù n st é ad i ly 副詞 ù n st é ad i ness 名詞