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1 unsteady
unsteady adj inseguro / inestable / vacilantetr[ʌn'stedɪ]1 (not firm) inseguro,-a, inestable; (furniture) cojo,-a, inestable2 (voice, hand) tembloroso,-a, poco firme3 (weather conditions) variable; (pulse) irregular\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be unsteady on one's feet tambalearse, titubearunsteady [.ʌn'stɛdi] adj1) unstable: inestable, variable2) shaky: temblorosoadj.• calamocano, -a adj.• inconstante adj.• inestable adj.• inseguro, -a adj.• irresoluto, -a adj.• movedizo, -a adj.• vacilante adj.• venático, -a adj.'ʌn'stediadjective <chair/ladder> inestable, poco firme; <walk/step> vacilante, inseguro; < hand> tembloroso; < voice> tembloroso, entrecortadohe was unsteady on his feet o legs — caminaba con paso vacilante or inseguro
['ʌn'stedɪ]ADJ [chair, ladder structure] inestable, inseguro; [walk] vacilante; [voice, hand] tembloroso* * *['ʌn'stedi]adjective <chair/ladder> inestable, poco firme; <walk/step> vacilante, inseguro; < hand> tembloroso; < voice> tembloroso, entrecortadohe was unsteady on his feet o legs — caminaba con paso vacilante or inseguro
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2 inseguro
adj.1 insecure, in the air, dubious, groping.2 doubtful, worrisome.3 uncertain, doubtful, unlikely, improbable.4 unsafe, precarious.5 unsteady, waggling, waggly.* * *► adjetivo1 (sin confianza) insecure2 (que duda) uncertain3 (peligroso) unsafe* * *(f. - insegura)adj.1) insecure2) unsafe* * *ADJ1) (=peligroso) [zona, negocio, conducción] unsafe2) (=sin confianza) insecure3) (=sin estabilidad) [paso, estructura] unsteady4) (=incierto) [clima] unpredictable; [persona] uncertain, unsure (de about, of)[futuro] insecure* * *- ra adjetivoa) ( falto de confianza) insecureb) (falto de firmeza, estabilidad) unsteadyc) <situación/futuro> insecured) <ciudad/barrio> unsafe, dangerous* * *= insecure, uncertainly, faltering, unsecured, unsafe, wobbly [wobblier -comp., wobbliest -sup.].Ex. The public library, then, faces the future from a somewhat insecure position.Ex. 'Look, you want to do this, don't you?' he coaxed her and she nodded uncertainly.Ex. In hindsight, it is easy to see a trajectory of inevitability that made MARC, the ISBDs, and AACR2 seem more the result of historical forces than the often faltering and separate steps they were in truth.Ex. This will leave you with the choice of locking out a bunch of users or leaving your network unsecured.Ex. However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.Ex. The conference had a wobbly start in 1997 but has since grown increasingly stronger and has had its best ever year with over 650 attendees.* * *- ra adjetivoa) ( falto de confianza) insecureb) (falto de firmeza, estabilidad) unsteadyc) <situación/futuro> insecured) <ciudad/barrio> unsafe, dangerous* * *= insecure, uncertainly, faltering, unsecured, unsafe, wobbly [wobblier -comp., wobbliest -sup.].Ex: The public library, then, faces the future from a somewhat insecure position.
Ex: 'Look, you want to do this, don't you?' he coaxed her and she nodded uncertainly.Ex: In hindsight, it is easy to see a trajectory of inevitability that made MARC, the ISBDs, and AACR2 seem more the result of historical forces than the often faltering and separate steps they were in truth.Ex: This will leave you with the choice of locking out a bunch of users or leaving your network unsecured.Ex: However, the Internet is perceived as an unsafe medium for the valuable and sensitive information in business transactions.Ex: The conference had a wobbly start in 1997 but has since grown increasingly stronger and has had its best ever year with over 650 attendees.* * *inseguro -ra1 (falto de confianza) insecure, unconfident2 (falto de firmeza, estabilidad) ‹persona› unsteady; ‹estructura› unsteady, unstable3 ‹situación/futuro› insecure4 ‹ciudad/barrio› unsafe, dangerous* * *
inseguro◊ -ra adjetivo
inseguro,-a adjetivo
1 (sin confianza) insecure
2 (vacilante) uncertain
3 (peligroso) unsafe
' inseguro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bambolearse
- insegura
- incierto
English:
insecure
- rocky
- shaky
- uneasy
- unsafe
- unsure
- hesitant
- unsteadily
- unsteady
* * *inseguro, -a adj1. [sin confianza] insecure3. [no estable] unsafe, unstable4. [peligroso] unsafe* * *adj1 persona insecure2 estructura unsteady3 ( peligroso) dangerous, unsafe* * *inseguro, -ra adj1) : insecure2) : unsafe3) : uncertain* * *inseguro adj1. (persona, trabajo) insecure2. (lugar, coche) unsafe / not safe4. (tiempo, futuro) uncertain -
3 weakest
Синонимический ряд:1. faintest (adj.) faintest; feeblest; most muted2. most boneless (adj.) most boneless; most emasculate; most forceless; most impotent; most inadequate; most ineffective; most ineffectual; most invertebrate; most powerless; most slack-spined; most spineless; wannest3. most decrepit (adj.) frailest; most decrepit; most delicate; most fragile; most infirm; most unsound; puniest; unsoundest; weakliest4. most dickey (adj.) most dickey; most fluctuant; most insecure; most insubstantial; most rootless; most tottery; most unstable; most unsure; most vacillating; most wavering; shakiest; unstablest; unsteadiest; wobbliest5. most dilute (adj.) most cut; most dilute; most diluted; most watered-down; most waterish; most watery; thinnest; washiest; wateriest6. most implausible (adj.) flimsiest; most implausible; most improbable; most inconceivable; most incredible; most unbelievable; most unconceivable; most unconvincing; most unsubstantial; thickest -
4 unsteady
(a) (chair, ladder) instable, branlant∎ to be unsteady on one's feet (from illness, tiredness, drink) ne pas tenir très bien sur ses jambes -
5 wackeligste
1. rockiest2. shakiest3. tipsiest4. unsteadiest5. wobbliest
См. также в других словарях:
unsteadiest — adj. unstable, shaky; insecure; changeable … English contemporary dictionary
unsteady — adjective (unsteadier, unsteadiest) 1》 liable to fall or shake; not firm. 2》 not uniform or regular. Derivatives unsteadily adverb unsteadiness noun … English new terms dictionary
unsteadily — unsteady ► ADJECTIVE (unsteadier, unsteadiest) 1) liable to fall or shake; not firm. 2) not uniform or regular. DERIVATIVES unsteadily adverb unsteadiness noun … English terms dictionary
unsteadiness — unsteady ► ADJECTIVE (unsteadier, unsteadiest) 1) liable to fall or shake; not firm. 2) not uniform or regular. DERIVATIVES unsteadily adverb unsteadiness noun … English terms dictionary
unsteady — ► ADJECTIVE (unsteadier, unsteadiest) 1) liable to fall or shake; not firm. 2) not uniform or regular. DERIVATIVES unsteadily adverb unsteadiness noun … English terms dictionary
unsteady — adj. (unsteadier, unsteadiest) 1 not steady or firm. 2 changeable, fluctuating. 3 not uniform or regular. Derivatives: unsteadily adv. unsteadiness n … Useful english dictionary
