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Meanings of unsteadiness in English

Portuguese
instabilidade
Catalan
inseguretat
Spanish
inestabilidad

The quality of not being steady or securely fixed in place.

      instabilidade
      Usage of unsteadiness in English
      1
      The boy was conscious of a certain unsteadiness in his own voice.
      Radio Boys Cronies; Or, Bill Brown's Radio
      2
      He walked up the deck with a certain apparent unsteadiness of gait.
      Jack Harkaway and His Son's Escape from the Brigands of Greece
      3
      As he had supposed, the pulse was leaping with a furious unsteadiness.
      The Brentons
      4
      She holds on to him, feeling the lingering unsteadiness of the booze.
      Robin and ruby
      5
      And the doctor held up his hand, which showed a nervous unsteadiness.
      Danger; Or, Wounded in the House of a Friend
      6
      Ralph saw a serjeant who lacked the unsteadiness of the others.
      The Naked God
      7
      There was no longer either unsteadiness or anger in his voice.
      Running Water
      8
      There was a slight unsteadiness in her voice, which made her stop suddenly.
      With Edged Tools
      9
      I put the lamp back where it belonged, although its unsteadiness worried me.
      11/22/63
      10
      Owing to the unsteadiness of their faith, many young converts get into uncertainty.
      When the Holy Ghost is Come
      11
      The unsteadiness was not improving with time, was still made worse with fatigue.
      God's gift
      12
      A 76-year-old hypertensive woman was admitted to our hospital because of marked unsteadiness.
      Pubmed
      13
      That momentary unsteadiness on Conyers' part had astonished him far more.
      The Safety Curtain, and Other Stories
      14
      She even thought she detected an unsteadiness in the hand that held his pipe.
      The Heart of Unaga
      15
      There was no trace of unsteadiness in her voice and her eyes were dry.
      The Grell Mystery
      16
      It will equalise our unsteadiness, and you shall not be disappointed in our encounter.
      Don Rodriguez; Chronicles of Shadow Valley
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      Translations for unsteadiness
      Portuguese
      instabilidade
      Unsteadiness through the time
      Unsteadiness across language varieties
      United Kingdom
      Common