Ailing and Rickety

Ailing

Ailing adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.

Rickety and ailing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rickety" instead an adjective "Ailing".

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Rickety

Rickety adjective - Inclined to shake as from weakness or defect.
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Synonyms for Rickety

Ailing and rickety are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ailing" instead an adjective "Rickety".
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