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rickety vs shaky

shaky vs rickety

rickety and shaky both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rickety No Yes No No
shaky No Yes No No
As adjectives, rickety and shaky are synonyms defined as:
  • rickety and shaky: inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
Other synonyms of rickety include wobbly, wonky.
rickety (adjective) shaky (adjective)
lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality not secure; beset with difficulties
affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
inclined to shake as from weakness or defect vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
Difference between rickety and shaky

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