English noun: unsteadiness | |||
1. | unsteadiness (attribute) the quality of not being steady or securely fixed in place | ||
Synonyms | ricketiness | ||
Broader (hypernym) | movability, movableness | ||
Antonyms | steadiness, firmness | ||
2. | unsteadiness (attribute) the quality of being unsteady--varying and unpredictable | ||
Broader (hypernym) | irregularity, unregularity | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | instability, unstableness | ||
Antonyms | steadiness | ||