Shaking
Tottering
Tottering adjective - Marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements.
Usage example: after the accident, she was only able to take a few tottering steps at a time
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Synonyms for Tottering
Shaking and tottering are semantically related. You can use "Shaking" instead the word "Tottering" as an adjective or a noun.
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Related pairs
- weak and shaking
- weak and tottering
- staggering and shaking
- staggering and tottering
- unstable and shaking
- unstable and tottering
- unsteady and shaking
- unsteady and tottering
- tremulous and shaking
- tremulous and tottering
- trembling and shaking
- trembling and tottering
- quivering and shaking
- quivering and tottering
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