1. (adj) rickety, shaky, wobbly, wonky
inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
Synonyms: weak, infirm, askew, shaky, weakly, debile, precarious, skew-whiff, trembling, cockeyed, sapless, rachitic, lopsided, decrepit, awry(p), shivering, wobbly, feeble, wonky, rickety Antonyms: secure, steady, stable
2. (adj) shaky, shivering, trembling
vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
Synonyms: wonky, shivering, shaky, precarious, wobbly, rickety, trembling Antonyms: stable, secure, steady
3. (adj) precarious, shaky
not secure; beset with difficulties
Synonyms: shivering, wobbly, trembling, perilous, parlous, rickety, shaky, wonky, unstable, touch-and-go, precarious Antonyms: stable, secure, steady
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