unsteady

• Describe algo que no es firme, estable o fiable; puede moverse, cambiar o fallar.

Describes something that is not firm, stable, or secure; likely to move, change, or fail.

1. Subject to change or variationB2formal

   Not constant or predictable; likely to fluctuate or alter.

   inestable, variable

   • The stock market has been unsteady this quarter.
   • Her mood was unsteady, shifting from joy to sadness quickly.
   • The weather remains unsteady, with sudden rain showers.

   Sinónimoscapriciouschangeableerraticfluctuatinginconstantmercurialunstablevariablevolatilewavering

   Antónimosconstantevenfixedregularstablesteadyuniform

2. Not firmly or solidly positionedB1formal

   Lacking stability or balance; likely to move or fall.

   inestable

   • The old ladder felt unsteady and dangerous to climb.
   • He walked with an unsteady gait after the long hike.
   • The table wobbled because one leg was unsteady.

   Sinónimosinsecureprecariousricketyshakytotteringtotteryunfirmunstablewobbly

   Antónimosbalancedfirmsecurestablesteady