All shaky synonyms
shakΒ·y
S s adjective shaky
- nonuniform β Not uniform, regular, or constant; varying.
- weak β not strong; liable to yield, break, or collapse under pressure or strain; fragile; frail: a weak fortress; a weak spot in armor.
- jerky β characterized by jerks or sudden starts; spasmodic.
- wimpy β of, relating to, or characteristic of a wimp.
- feeble β physically weak, as from age or sickness; frail.
- flickering β to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out.
- overanxious β excessively anxious.
- quaking β (of persons) to shake or tremble from cold, weakness, fear, anger, or the like: He spoke boldly even though his legs were quaking.
- wobbly β shaky; unsteady.
- indefensible β not justifiable; inexcusable: indefensible behavior.
- quaky β tending to quake; shaky or tremulous.
- quivering β the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
- wiggly β wiggling: a wiggly child.
- quivery β the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.
- wrecker β a person or thing that wrecks.
- forceless β Without force.
- rachitic β rickets.
- jerrybuilt β Of or pertaining to a shoddily built structure.
- jellyfish β any of various marine coelenterates of a soft, gelatinous structure, especially one with an umbrellalike body and long, trailing tentacles; medusa.
- weakly β weak or feeble in constitution; not robust; sickly.
adj shaky
- arthritic β Arthritic is used to describe the condition, the pain, or the symptoms of arthritis.
- flimsy β without material strength or solidity: a flimsy fabric; a flimsy structure.
- fearful β causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
- cut rate β a price, fare, or rate below the standard charge.
- hacked β to place (something) on a hack, as for drying or feeding.
- beat-up β Informal. dilapidated; in poor condition from use: a beat-up old jalopy.
- anile β of or like a feeble old woman
- blinded β unable to see; lacking the sense of sight; sightless: a blind man.
- apprehensive β Someone who is apprehensive is afraid that something bad may happen.
- butterflies β tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
- insecure β subject to fears, doubts, etc.; not self-confident or assured: an insecure person.
- fluctuant β fluctuating; varying; unstable.
- green around the gills β the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
- impugnable β to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon.
- in a bad way β not good in any manner or degree.
- dodgy β inclined to dodge.
- frightened β thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
- irresolute β not resolute; doubtful; infirm of purpose; vacillating.
- groggy β staggering, as from exhaustion or blows: a boxer groggy from his opponent's hard left jab.
- hot and cold β (Idiomatic) Ambivalent; having conflicting emotions.
- in state β to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- nervous β highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
- in a state β distraught
- betwixt and between β in an intermediate, indecisive, or middle position
- distressed β afflicted with or suffering distress: distress livestock; distress wheat.
- dizzy β having a sensation of whirling and a tendency to fall; giddy; vertiginous.
- dogeared β (in a book) a corner of a page folded over like a dog's ear, as by careless use, or to mark a place.
- hyper β overexcited; overstimulated; keyed up.
- dangerous β If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.