UNSTEADINESS
UNSTEADINESS, noun unsted'iness.1. Unstableness; inconstancy; want of firmness; irresolution; mutableness of opinion or purpose.2. Frequent change of place; vacillation.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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UNSTEADY
UNSTEADY, adjective unsted'y.1. Not steady; not constant; irresolute.2. Mutable; variable; changeable; as unsteady winds.3. Not adhering constantly to any fixed plan or business.
UNSTEEPED
UNSTEE'PED, adjective Not steeped; not soaked.
UNSTIMULATED
UNSTIM'ULATED, adjective Not stimulated; not excited; as unstimulated nature.
UNSTIMULATING
UNSTIM'ULATING, adjective Not exciting motion or action.
UNSTING
UNSTING', verb transitive To disarm of a sting.Elegant dissertations on virtue and vice - will not unsting calamity.
UNSTINGED
UNSTING'ED, participle passive Deprived of its sting.
UNSTINTED
UNSTINT'ED, adjective Not stinted; not limited.
UNSTIRRED
UNSTIRRED, adjective unstur'red. Not stirred; not agitated.
UNSTITCH
UNSTITCH', verb transitive To open by picking out stitches.
UNSTITCHED
UNSTITCH'ED, adjective Not stitched.
UNSTOOPING
UNSTOOP'ING, adjective Not stooping; not bending; not yielding; as unstooping firmness.
UNSTOP
UNSTOP', verb transitive1. To free from a stopple, as a bottle or cask.2. To free from any obstruction; to open.
UNSTOPPED
UNSTOP'PED, participle passive1. Opened.2.adjective Not meeting any resistance.
UNSTOPPING
UNSTOP'PING, participle present tense Taking out a stopper; opening; freeing from obstruction.
UNSTORED
UNSTO'RED, adjective1. Not stored; not laid up in store; not warehoused.2. Not supplied with stores; as a fort unstored with provisions.
UNSTORMED
UNSTORM'ED, adjective Not assaulted; not taken by assault.
UNSTRAINED
UNSTRA'INED, adjective1. Not strained; as unstrained oil.2. Easy; not forced; natural; as an unstrained derivation.
UNSTRAITENED
UNSTRA'ITENED, adjective Not straitened; not contracted.
UNSTRATIFIED
UNSTRA'TIFIED, adjective Not stratified; not formed or being in strata or layers.
UNSTRENGTHENED
UNSTRENGTH'ENED, adjective Not strengthened; not supported; not assisted.
UNSTRING
UNSTRING', verb transitive1. To relax tension; to loosen; as, to unstring the nerves.2. To deprive of strings; as, to unstring a harp.3. To loose; to untie.4. To take from a str...
UNSTRUCK
UNSTRUCK', adjective Not struck; not impressed; not affected; as unstruck with horror.
UNSTUDIED
UNSTUD'IED, adjective1. Not studied; not premeditated.2. Not labored; easy; natural; as an unstudied style.
UNSTUDIOUS
UNSTU'DIOUS, adjective Not studious; not diligent in study.
UNSTUFFED
UNSTUFF'ED, adjective Not stuffed; not filled; not crowded.
UNSUBDUED
UNSUBDU'ED, adjective Not subdued; not brought into subjection; not conquered; as nations or passions unsubdued