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rickety in WordNet English dictionary
adjective- lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality
"a feeble old woman"; "her body looked sapless"
decrepit debile feeble infirm rickety sapless weak weakly
- affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets
"rickety limbs and joints"; "a rachitic patient"
rickety rachitic
- inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
"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"
rickety shaky wobbly wonky
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