unpoised
/(ˌ)ʌnˈpɔɪzd/adjective
1Not poised; unbalanced, not held in equilibrium. Also in later use: not (or no longer) held in readiness or expectation.
2Of a person, his or her behaviour, etc.: lacking composure or self-assurance; unsettled, impetuous.
Origin
Early 17th century; earliest use found in William Fowler (d. 1612), writer and courtier. From un- + poised.
- no-trumper
- no trumps
- not see further than one's (or the end of one's) nose
- not-seeing
- not see someone for dust
- not-self
- not sleep (or get) a wink (or not get a wink of sleep)
- not so dusty
- not someone's day
- not someone's idea of
- not so much —— as ——
- not stand (or have) an earthly
- not stand the ghost of a chance
- not suffer fools gladly
- nott
- not take kindly to
- not take no for an answer
- Nottaway
- not that
- not the full quid
- not the full shilling
- not the only pebble on the beach
- not-thereness
- not the sharpest knife in the drawer
- not the sharpest tool in the shed