careful vs unsteady

careful

adj
  • Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious. 

  • Conscientious and painstaking; meticulous. 

unsteady

adj
  • Inconstant in purpose, or volatile in behavior. 

  • Lacking regularity or uniformity. 

  • Not held firmly in position, physically unstable. 

verb
  • To render unsteady, removing balance. 

How often have the words careful and unsteady occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )