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unpoised
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Unpoised — Un*poised , a. 1. Not poised or balanced. [1913 Webster] 2. Not poised or weighed; hence, regardless of consequences; unhesitating. [Obs.] Marston. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
unpoised — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
unpoised — adjective Not poised; lacking poise … Wiktionary
unpoised — adj. not poised, not balanced … English contemporary dictionary
unpoised — un·poised … English syllables
unpoised — un•poised′ adj … From formal English to slang
unpoised — /ʌnˈpɔɪzd/ (say un poyzd) adjective not poised …
unpoised — “+ adjective Etymology: un (I) + poised, adjective : not poised : unbalanced … Useful english dictionary
boorish — Synonyms and related words: all thumbs, awkward, barbarian, barbaric, blunderheaded, blundering, bucolic, bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, caddish, careless, carlish, churlish, cloddish, clodhopping, clownish, clumsy, clumsy fisted, coarse,… … Moby Thesaurus
unbalanced — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unpoised, lopsided, out of kilter; unhinged, deranged, off one s rocker (sl.). See insanity, inequality. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Deranged] Syn. unsound, crazy, psychotic, neurotic; see insane 1 … English dictionary for students
