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Rickety
RIH-kuh-tee
/ˈrɪkʌtiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
rickety
Dictionary meaning
Lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality.
Examples
- A rickety table.
- Rickety limbs and joints.
Synonyms: weakly
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