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Old English · adjective

unstaþolfæst

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/ˈunˌstɑ.θolˌfæst/
[ˈunˌstɑ.ðolˌfæst]
Syllables
ˈun · ˌstɑ · θol · ˌfæst (4 syllables)
Modern English
unsettledunsteadfastwishingmovedstationaryenduringunstablewavering

Meaning

  1. unsettled, not stationary

  2. wishing for change

  3. unsteadfast, unstable, not enduring, easily moved

  4. wavering, unstable in mind

Declension

All forms (10)

Etymology

Equivalent to un- + staþol + -fæst.

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