Synonyms for unsteadiness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality of being unsteady.
Forms
- Plural
- unsteadinesses → instabilities, fluctuations, inconstancies, rockinesses…
Example sentences
- instability There is constant political instability in Morocco.
- fluctuation The fluctuation in prices caused a financial crisis.
- inconstancy There is nothing in this world constant, but inconstancy.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unsteadiness | steady | |
| instability | steady | |
| fluctuation | falling | |
| inconstancy | steady | |
| rockiness | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- rockiness
- 11 letters
- instability5, fluctuation4, inconstancy4, ricketiness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (instability5 = 5 syllables).