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1 chancelant
chancelante ʃɑ̃slɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) ( qui manque d'équilibre) [démarche] unsteady; [objet] rickety, shaky; [personne] staggering2) ( fragile) [courage, pouvoir, foi] wavering; [moral] flagging; [volonté] faltering; [empire, trône] tottering* * *ʃɑ̃s(ə)lɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj chancelant, -e(personne) staggering, (santé) failing* * *chancelant, chancelante adj1 ( qui manque d'équilibre) [démarche, pas] unsteady; [pont, objet] rickety, shaky; [personne] staggering; chancelant de fatigue staggering with tiredness; avancer or marcher d'un pas chancelant to walk unsteadily;2 ( fragile) [courage, pouvoir, foi] wavering; [moral] flagging; [volonté] faltering; [empire, trône] tottering; [marché] unstable; sa santé est or il a une santé chancelante his health is rather shaky.( féminin chancelante) [ʃɑ̃slɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif
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unsteadily — adverb see unsteady II … New Collegiate Dictionary
unsteadily — See unsteady. * * * … Universalium
unsteadily — adv. shakily, in an unstable manner … English contemporary dictionary
unsteadily — un·steadily … English syllables
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uncertainly — adverb 1. in an unsteady manner (Freq. 2) he walked unsteadily toward the exit The wounded soldier was swinging unsteadily on his legs • Syn: ↑unsteadily, ↑falteringly • Ant: ↑steadily ( … Useful english dictionary