Unsteadily

Synonyms for "unsteadily" (24 found)

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Closest matches (5)

at random back and forth chaotically delicately falteringly

Strong matches (7)

Adverb(1 words)

fitfully haltingly helter skelter higgledy piggledy impulsively intermittently

Related words (12)

irregularly jerkily off and on roughly round and round spasmodically sporadically to and fro unevenly variably weakly

Adverb(1 words)

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falter hesitation shake timidity uncertain unsteady

Sample sentences

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He climbed the stairs unsteadily, grasping the banister and gasping for breath.

Source: wiktionary

Terry's fist lashed out, but Simpson, anticipating the blow, stepped quickly to one side. Another followed, however, and caught the older man fairly on the chin, sent him reeling back. He stood swaying unsteadily, a little smile on his lips.

Source: wiktionary

"I reckon. It's powerful fine to hear that," replied Lassiter, unsteadily.

Source: wiktionary

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