stiltish

/ˈstɪltɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

unsteady or likely to fall; unsteady in gait or balance

“The stiltish baby struggled to walk without support.”

2. noun

a person who walks in an unsteady or stilted manner

“The stiltish walker caught the attention of everyone on the street.”

Synonyms

  • lurching
  • unbalanced
  • unsteady

Antonyms

  • balanced
  • stable
  • steady