unfirm (adj.)

  1. not firmly or solidly positioned; climbing carefully up the unsteady ladder; an unfirm stance

    [ Syn: unsteady ]

  2. (of soil) unstable; shifting sands; unfirm earth

    [ Syn: shifting ]

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