Rickety and Shaking

Rickety

Rickety adjective - Inclined to shake as from weakness or defect.
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Shaking and rickety are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shaking" instead an adjective "Rickety".

Shaking

Shaking adjective - Marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements.

Rickety and shaking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rickety" instead an adjective "Shaking".

Nearby Words: shake, shaky, shaken, shaker, shakily

Both words in one sentence

  • Shaking with fear, the boy stumbled out of the rickety lean-to, and that's when he saw it: his father, sitting alone at the campfire.
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