Local English word record

wobbly

adjective · 2 senses

inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

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Examples

  • a rickety table
  • a wobbly chair with shaky legs
  • the ladder felt a little wobbly
  • the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky

Word relationships

Synonyms

rickety, shaky, wonky

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