RICKETY Synonyms

• a member of the Industrial Workers of the World

• inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

• pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness

• lacking strength or vigor

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• lacking strength

• affording no ease or reassurance

• fraught with danger

• not secure; beset with difficulties

• unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age

• (of structures or institutions) having lost stability; failing or on the point of collapse

• lacking stability or fixity or firmness

• highly or violently reactive

• affording no ease or reassurance

• suffering from severe mental illness

• disposed to psychological variability

• subject to change; variable

• subject to change or variation

• not firmly or solidly positioned

• wanting in physical strength

• overly diluted; thin and insipid

• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• tending downward in price

• deficient or lacking in some skill

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection

• not having authority, political strength, or governing power

• deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

• likely to fail under stress or pressure

• deficient in intelligence or mental power

• physically weak

• the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds

• a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• worn and broken down by hard use

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling

• lacking seriousness; given to frivolity

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• lacking firmness of will or character or purpose

• affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• destitute of sap and other vital juices; dry

• lacking in security or safety

• involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm

• not safe from attack

• in a weak or feeble manner or to a minor degree

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• turned or twisted toward one side

• inclined to shake as from weakness or defect