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unsteadiest

unsteadiest is the superlative form of unsteady.

Meaning of unsteady

Adjective

unsteady (comparative unsteadier, superlative unsteadiest)

  1. Not held firmly in position; physically unstable.
    • A slightly unsteady item of furniture.
    Synonyms:
    precarious
  2. Lacking regularity or uniformity.
    Synonyms:
    chaotic
  3. Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior.

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Questions about unsteadiest

What is unsteadiest the superlative form of?
Unsteadiest is the superlative form of unsteady.

Words near unsteadiest in the dictionary

  1. unsteadfastly
  2. unsteadfastness
  3. unsteadied
  4. unsteadier
  5. unsteadies
  6. unsteadiest
  7. unsteadily
  8. unsteadiness
  9. unsteadinesses
  10. unsteady
  11. unsteadying

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