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kilas [ki.las.] : shifty (adj.); unsteady (adj.)

Derivatives of kilas


Glosses:
shifty
adj. 1. devious, shiftycharacterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive.; "a devious character"; "shifty eyes"
~ untrustworthy, untrustynot worthy of trust or belief.; "an untrustworthy person"
adj. 2. shifting, shiftychanging position or direction.; "he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds"
~ unsteadysubject to change or variation.; "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice"
unsteady
adj. 1. unsteadysubject to change or variation.; "her unsteady walk"; "his hand was unsteady as he poured the wine"; "an unsteady voice"
~ agitatedtroubled emotionally and usually deeply.; "agitated parents"
~ unevennot even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture.; "an uneven color"; "uneven ground"; "uneven margins"; "wood with an uneven grain"
~ irregularcontrary to rule or accepted order or general practice.; "irregular hiring practices"
~ unstablelacking stability or fixity or firmness.; "unstable political conditions"; "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind"; "an unstable world economy"
~ arrhythmic, jerking, jerkylacking a steady rhythm.; "an arrhythmic heartbeat"
~ convulsive, spasmodic, spasticaffected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm.; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"
~ falteringunsteady in speech or action.
~ aflicker, flickeringshining unsteadily.
~ fluctuatinghaving unpredictable ups and downs.; "fluctuating prices"
~ palpitant, palpitatinghaving a slight and rapid trembling motion.; "palpitant movements rather than violent eruptions"; "my palpitating heart"
~ shivering, trembling, shakyvibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze.; "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier"; "trembling hands"
~ quavering, tremulous(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear.; "the old lady's quavering voice"; "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"
~ shifting, shiftychanging position or direction.; "he drifted into the shifting crowd"; "their nervous shifting glances"; "shifty winds"
~ shudderingshaking convulsively or violently.
~ tottering, totteryunsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age.; "a tottering skeleton of a horse"; "a tottery old man"
~ unevenvariable and recurring at irregular intervals.; "an uneven gait"; "uneven spacing"
~ wobbling(of sound) fluctuating unsteadily.; "a low-pitched wobbling sound"
adj. 2. unfirm, unsteadynot firmly or solidly positioned.; "climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder"; "an unfirm stance"
~ unfixednot firmly placed or set or fastened.