UNFIRM

shifting, unfirm

(adjective) (of soil) unstable; “shifting sands”; “unfirm earth”

unfirm, unsteady

(adjective) not firmly or solidly positioned; “climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder”; “an unfirm stance”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unfirm (comparative more unfirm, superlative most unfirm)

Not firm; not strong or stable; feeble; infirm.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*firm", a.

Definition: Infirm. [R.] Dryden.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



RESET




Word of the Day

29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


Do you know this game?

Wordscapes

Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins