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SHAKY

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Shaky.

Shaky - as an adjective satellite

Inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

Example: "A rickety table"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ricketywobblywonky

Vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze

Example: "The quaking child asked for more"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shiveringtrembling

Not secure; beset with difficulties

Example: "A shaky marriage"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
precarious

Shaky - as an adjective

Shaking or trembling.

Example: "A shaky hand"

Nervous, anxious.

Example: "He’s a nice guy but when he talks to me, he acts shaky."

(of wood) full of shakes or cracks; cracked.

Example: "Shaky timber"

Easily shaken; tottering; unsound.

Example: "A shaky constitution"

Wavering; undecided.

Example Sentences

"He held onto the railing because his legs were shaky."
"The earthquake left the buildings in a shaky condition."
"I felt a little shaky after riding that roller coaster."
"Her voice was shaky with nerves as she gave the presentation."
"He took a shaky breath before jumping into the icy water."
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Word Game Points

Is SHAKY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shaky is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHAKY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SHAKY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shaky is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHAKY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is SHAKY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shaky is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHAKY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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