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unsturdy

unsturdy adjective: not sturdy enough to be considered sturdy.

Adjective

unsturdy (comparative more unsturdy, superlative most unsturdy)

  1. Not sturdy enough to be considered sturdy.

Forms of unsturdy

comparativemore unsturdy
superlativemost unsturdy

Origin of unsturdy

From un- + sturdy.

Questions about unsturdy

What does unsturdy mean?
Unsturdy means not sturdy enough to be considered sturdy.
What part of speech is unsturdy?
Unsturdy is an adjective.

Words near unsturdy in the dictionary

  1. unstunted
  2. unstupefied
  3. unstupendous
  4. unstupid
  5. unstupified
  6. unsturdy
  7. unstuttered
  8. unstuttering
  9. unstyled
  10. unstylish
  11. unstylishly

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