Definition of UNSTEADILY

unsteadily

Meanings

Adverb

  • in an unsteady manner
    • "he walked unsteadily toward the exit"
    • "The wounded soldier was swinging unsteadily on his legs"

Adv

  • In an unsteady manner, so as to shake or falter.
  • In an uncertain manner; with hesitation or timidity.

Origin / Etymology

From unsteady + -ly or un- + steadily.

Antonyms

steadily

Scrabble Score: 14

unsteadily is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
unsteadily is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unsteadily is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

unsteadily is a valid Words With Friends word