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unsteady

/ʌnˈstɛdi/
verb
  1. To render unsteady, removing balance.

adjective
  1. Not held firmly in position, physically unstable.

    "A slightly unsteady item of furniture."

  2. Lacking regularity or uniformity.

  3. Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior.

Synonymschaotic, irregular, unstable, precarious, rickety, shaky
Antonymssteady

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