Local English word record

rickety

adjective · 3 senses

lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

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Examples

  • a feeble old woman
  • her body looked sapless

Word relationships

Synonyms

decrepit, debile, feeble, infirm, sapless, weak, weakly

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