RICKETY


Meaning of RICKETY in English

adjective

likely to give way or break down

a rickety old chair

Synonyms: rachitic, rackety, rattletrap, shaky, wobbly; compare weak 2

Related Word: unsound, unsteady

Contrasted words: firm, rugged, solid, sturdy, substantial, well-made

Antonyms: stable

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