Synonyms for wobble
ˈwɒb əlwob·ble

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1. wobblenoun

   Synonyms:
   tremble, vibrato, shake, quaver, jiggle, tremolo, quiver, vacillate, shudder, waver, rock, falter, waffle, wiggle, judder

2. wobblenoun

   To move with an uneven or rocking motion, or unsteadily to and fro.

   The fat man walked down the street with a wobble.

   Synonyms:
   quaver, jiggle, quiver, tremolo, tremble, shake, vibrato, judder, waver, waffle, vacillate, wiggle, shudder, rock, falter

3. wobblenoun

   To tremble or quaver.

   The soprano's voice wobbled alarmingly.

   Synonyms:
   tremble, tremolo, jiggle, quaver, vibrato, quiver, shake, vacillate, wiggle, waver, judder, falter, shudder, waffle, rock

4. wobbleverb

   To vacillate in one's opinions.

   I'm wobbling between the Liberals and the Greens.

   Synonyms:
   jiggle, vibrato, quiver, tremble, shake, tremolo, quaver, waffle, wiggle, waver, shudder, judder, vacillate, falter, rock

5. wobbleverb

   To cause to wobble.

   The boy wobbled the girl's bike.

   Synonyms:
   tremble, shudder, rock, waver, quiver, judder, vacillate, shake, waffle, wiggle, falter, jiggle, quaver

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1. wobbleverb

   an unsteady rocking motion

2. wobble, coggleverb

   move unsteadily

   "His knees wobbled"; "The old cart wobbled down the street"

   Synonyms:
   dodder, shift, toddle, shimmy, totter, careen, paddle, waddle, coggle, tilt

3. careen, wobble, shift, tiltverb

   move sideways or in an unsteady way

   "The ship careened out of control"

   Synonyms:
   coggle, pitch, agitate, keel, careen, switch, change, tip, lean, reposition, stir, swag, shift, tilt, cant over, stagger, lurch, shimmy, transfer, cant, angle, change over, reel, slant, budge, dislodge

4. shimmy, wobbleverb

   tremble or shake

   "His voice wobbled with restrained emotion"

   Synonyms:
   shimmy, tilt, coggle, careen, shift

Matched Categories

1. • Move
   • Vibrate

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1. List of paraphrases for "wobble":

   oscillation, swing, roll, balancing

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How to use wobble in a sentence?

1. Dennis McCarthy:

   If you're a really good passer in football, you line up the axis of rotation with the axis of symmetry of the football, and it doesn't wobble.

2. Francois Chaulet:

   Flows are starting to wobble a bit but this is more of a pause for breath in the middle of earnings season, the rally is not yet in doubt.

3. Morgan Stanley:

   We target a 6% appreciation, which is roughly a 75% reduction in risk premia on our measure, the uncertainty is the response by the U.S. to the cyber attacks, which is a bigger risk and can cause a wobble in asset prices, but we think this might be an opportunity to increase exposure.

4. Scott Kennedy:

   The key questions during that time are what will happen to financial markets, how will U.S. voters react and will China's economy start to wobble.

5. Michael Hewson:

   This brings us to today's U.S. employment report for November. We would need a number below 100,000 for the market to wobble in its belief in a Fed move this month.