Rickety [adjective]
Definition of Rickety:
unsound, broken-down
Synonyms of Rickety:
● Shaky
● Decrepit
● Broken
● Flimsy
● Wobbly
● Derelict
● Feeble
● Fragile
● Frail
● Infirm
● Insecure
● Rocky
● Unsteady
● Wavering
● Weak
● Tottery
● Rachitic
Sentence/Example of Rickety:
He lit a candle, and went cautiously down the rickety staircase.
There was a thud as his fist hit the rickety, squeaking table in the center of the room.
I perceive the altar to be rickety and the Commandments damp.
Another, a third, and a fourth gust rattled and shook the rickety frame.
Under the washshed, which adjoined the kitchen, was a rickety door.
Instead, she strode toward the rickety chair and its occupant.
He arose, stopped the driver, and entered the rickety vehicle.
A moment later he was climbing down the rickety flight of stairs.
His noble head and heart are like a great engine in a rickety boat.
He tossed her over his shoulder, and started down the rickety stairs.