SHAKY
(adj.) not secure; beset with difficulties
"a shaky marriage"
synonyms : precariousTheir marriage had been precarious right from the start, so it was no surprise when they decided to get divorced. -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) inclined to shake as from weakness or defect
"a rickety table", "a wobbly chair with shaky legs", "the ladder felt a little wobbly", "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
synonyms : rickety , wobbly , wonky(adj.) vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze
"a quaking bog", "the quaking child asked for more", "quivering leaves of a poplar tree", "with shaking knees", "seemed shaky on her feet", "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier", "trembling hands"
synonyms : shivering , trembling
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


