What is another word for shaky?
877 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ʃˈe͡ɪki], [ ʃˈeɪki], [ ʃ_ˈeɪ_k_i]
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Similar words for shaky:
- apprehensive (adjective)
- aquiver (adjective)
- dangerous (adjective)
- dilapidated (adjective)
- distressed (adjective)
- dizzy (adjective)
- dizzying (adjective)
- doddering (adjective)
- fearful (adjective)
- flimsy (adjective)
- frightened (adjective)
- giddy (adjective)
- green around the gills (adjective)
- groggy (adjective)
- infirm (adjective)
- insecure (adjective)
- irregular (adjective)
- irresolute (adjective)
- jerky (adjective)
- jittery (adjective)
- jumpy (adjective)
- nervous (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- palsied (adjective)
- precarious (adjective)
- quivering (adjective)
- ramshackle (adjective)
- rickety (adjective)
- rotten (adjective)
- shaky (adjective)
- spasmodic (adjective)
- squeamish (adjective)
- suspect (adjective)
- suspected (adjective)
- suspicious (adjective)
- tense (adjective)
- tenuous (adjective)
- timid (adjective)
- touch-and-go (adjective)
- treacherous (adjective)
- tremulous (adjective)
- unbalanced (adjective)
- unconceivable (adjective)
- uncontrolled (adjective)
- uneasy (adjective)
- unhealthy (adjective)
- unsafe (adjective)
- unsettled (adjective)
- unsound (adjective)
- unstable (adjective)
- unstable/unsteady (adjective)
- unsure (adjective)
- weak (adjective)
- woozy (adjective)
- out on a limb (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- other relevant words (noun)
- quaking (noun)
- rickety (noun)
- shaky (noun)
- other synonyms
- dilapidated
- overweight
- shaking
- undependable
- worried
Synonyms for Shaky:
adj.
• apprehensive (adjective)- stiff,
- lily-livered,
- foreboding,
- worried,
- hung up,
- in a sweat,
- mistrustful,
- uptight,
- have cold feet,
- alarmed.
- menacing,
- deadly,
- perilous,
- dynamite,
- queasy,
- on collision course,
- thorny,
- parlous,
- serious,
- wicked,
- serpentine,
- portentous,
- unsafe,
- critical,
- mortal,
- treacherous,
- nasty,
- loaded,
- exposed,
- breakneck,
- alarming,
- chancy,
- Jeopardous,
- threatening,
- fatal,
- delicate,
- dangersome,
- malignant,
- impregnable,
- risky,
- ticklish,
- touchy,
- bad,
- urgent,
- Viperous,
- formidable,
- terrible,
- pressing,
- impending,
- speculative.
- marred,
- Crumbling,
- decrepit,
- impaired,
- derelict,
- ratty,
- battered,
- injured,
- shabby,
- unimproved,
- rinky-dink,
- worn-out,
- decayed,
- crummy,
- raunchy,
- faded,
- old,
- tacky,
- threadbare,
- dingy,
- Decaying,
- run-down,
- unkempt,
- neglected,
- broken-down,
- seedy,
- damaged,
- tumble-down.
- inconsolable,
- miffed,
- distrait,
- agitated,
- Saddened,
- afflicted,
- shook,
- ripped,
- distraught,
- disconsolate,
- antsy,
- perturbed,
- harassed,
- tormented,
- wrecked,
- distracted,
- bothered,
- wretched,
- Exercised,
- cut up,
- peeved,
- Dragged.
- vertiginous,
- Staggered,
- faint,
- giddy,
- dumbfounded,
- dazed,
- dumb,
- dazzled,
- bemused,
- addled,
- Reeling,
- Punchy,
- bewildered,
- fainter,
- upset,
- punch-drunk,
- woozy,
- blinded,
- tipsy,
- off balance,
- blind,
- up set,
- puzzled,
- out of control,
- staggering,
- weak in the knees,
- muddled,
- weak knees,
- weak-kneed,
- befuddled,
- light,
- gaga,
- whirling,
- slap-happy.
- diffident,
- chicken,
- chickenhearted,
- rabbity,
- shy,
- fainthearted,
- skittish,
- intimidated,
- hesitant,
- panicky,
- timorous,
- phobic,
- discomposed,
- shrinking,
- mousy,
- nerveless,
- pusillanimous,
- unmanly,
- spineless,
- aflutter,
- goose-bumpy.
- most cut rate,
- more cut rate,
- un substantial,
- most cut-rate,
- most chiffon,
- most papery,
- more cutrate,
- most cutrate,
- more papery,
- trans-parent,
- trans parent,
- more cut-rate,
- in-adequate,
- un-substantial,
- meager,
- in substantial,
- in-substantial,
- gossamer,
- shallower,
- cutrate,
- in adequate,
- shallow,
- more chiffon,
- house cards.
- terror-stricken,
- unnerved,
- scared stiff,
- pushing the panic button,
- in a panic,
- having kittens,
- Chicken-hearted.
- most vomiting,
- sick to one's stomach,
- sick one's stomach,
- more vomiting,
- sick to one stomach,
- sick to stomach,
- sick ones stomach,
- sick as dog,
- under weather,
- sick one stomach,
- sick stomach,
- sick to ones stomach.
- in-firmer,
- in-firmest,
- most sensile,
- more sensile,
- in firmer,
- in-firm,
- more enfeebled,
- most enfeebled,
- in firmest.
- most delphic,
- more unpoised,
- most unpoised,
- un-protected,
- in-securest,
- Unpoised,
- in-securer,
- touch go,
- most unassured,
- un confident,
- un assured,
- most rootless,
- more delphic,
- more unshielded,
- up in air,
- most unshielded,
- un shielded,
- un-poised,
- most questioning,
- most unconfident,
- more rootless,
- un-shielded,
- un-confident,
- un reliable,
- in-secure,
- more questioning,
- un guarded,
- up air,
- unguarded,
- unprotected,
- in securer,
- un-assured,
- un poised,
- more fluctuant,
- in securest,
- up the air,
- open attack,
- un-guarded,
- more unassured,
- most fluctuant,
- more unconfident,
- un-reliable,
- in secure,
- un protected.
- unsystematic,
- up and down,
- Designless,
- unmethodical,
- fragmentary,
- occasional,
- nonuniform,
- unpunctual,
- irregular.
- more paroxysmal,
- jolting,
- un-controllable,
- most paroxysmal,
- more jolting,
- most convulsive,
- more convulsive,
- most twitching,
- more twitching,
- lurching,
- most lurching,
- un controllable,
- more lurching,
- most jolting.
- unbacked,
- tottering,
- in a cold sweat,
- unshielded,
- papery,
- Fluctuant,
- spasmodic,
- scaredy-cat,
- frightened,
- in a stew,
- feel in bones,
- beat-up,
- open to attack,
- weak,
- unglued,
- on the qui vive,
- overanxious,
- hyper,
- not kosher,
- unbalanced,
- in a state,
- jittery,
- in a tizzy,
- apprehensive,
- infirm,
- groggy,
- in a quandary,
- rotten,
- tenuous,
- unstable,
- keyed up,
- unsettled,
- open to doubt,
- fallen-in,
- dodgy,
- rings untrue,
- timid,
- stressful,
- in a bad way,
- cut rate,
- strung out,
- anxious,
- shivery,
- up the wall,
- have funny feeling,
- ramshackle,
- shot down,
- unconsolable,
- rootless,
- Hacked,
- all nerves,
- suspicious,
- tremulous,
- in turmoil,
- over-wrought,
- unsound,
- laid low,
- unhealthy,
- touch-and-go,
- used-up,
- cut-rate,
- have stage fright,
- wrecker,
- wiggly,
- unsure,
- out of line,
- Butterflies,
- hanging by thread,
- slummier,
- Doubtable,
- bummed out,
- dizzy,
- palpitant,
- paroxysmal,
- slummy,
- not fixed,
- all torn up,
- on pins and needles,
- up for grabs,
- flimsy,
- flawed,
- chiffon,
- reedy,
- rachitic,
- green around gills,
- unpeaceful,
- fearful,
- weakly,
- on thin ice,
- running scared,
- dilapidated,
- bundle of nerves,
- tense,
- dotard,
- precarious,
- reachy,
- get vibes,
- unrestful,
- in firm,
- used up,
- squeamish,
- suspect,
- won't wash,
- on a limb,
- Qualmish,
- for the birds,
- fluttery,
- shot to pieces,
- unconvinced,
- quivering,
- betwixt and between,
- over-anxious,
- dog-eared,
- jellyfish,
- irresolute,
- white knuckled,
- uncared for,
- unassured,
- wornout,
- not balanced,
- jumpy,
- anguished,
- house of cards,
- Tremulant,
- Quaky,
- unassertive,
- quivery,
- won't hold water,
- distressed,
- convulsive,
- palsied,
- rocky,
- anile,
- in suspense,
- unconfident,
- twittery,
- broken down,
- scaredy cat,
- doddering,
- open to question,
- dangerous,
- aquiver,
- sick as a dog,
- playing with fire,
- nervous,
- insecure,
- have a hunch,
- rinkydink,
- untrusty,
- in a dither,
- changeful,
- sensile,
- nervous wreck,
- green around the gills,
- biting nails.
- most impugnable,
- impugnable,
- hanging by a thread,
- more impugnable,
- pre carious,
- pre-carious,
- in-decisive,
- in decisive.
- most quavering,
- more fluttering,
- more quavering,
- most fluttering,
- most shivering,
- most vibrating,
- more vibrating,
- more shivering.
- un-firmer,
- un-firm,
- unfirmest,
- un-firmest,
- unfirm,
- jerrybuilt,
- un firm,
- un firmer,
- jerry built,
- un firmest,
- unfirmer.
- un happiest,
- un satisfactory,
- lowgrade,
- most bruised,
- low grade,
- dis-appointing,
- dis-satisfactory,
- dis-pleasing,
- dis appointing,
- bummest,
- un lucky,
- un pleasant,
- dis pleasing,
- un-luckier,
- un happier,
- sub standard,
- un luckiest,
- dis-agreeable,
- un fortunate,
- un-happy,
- dis satisfactory,
- un-pleasant,
- sub-standard,
- un-acceptable,
- un acceptable,
- un-lucky,
- punkest,
- un-satisfactory,
- un happy,
- dis agreeable,
- punker,
- more bruised,
- un luckier,
- un-fortunate.
- Rattletrap,
- wobbly,
- vacillating,
- unclear,
- jellylike,
- all aquiver,
- aquake,
- undependable,
- jerry-built,
- unsteady,
- yielding,
- not reliable,
- problematic,
- wavering,
- indecisive,
- not dependable,
- ashake,
- not set,
- dubious,
- unsupported.
- most on again off again,
- more on-again-off-again,
- most spurtive,
- more spurtive,
- spurtive,
- fits starts,
- bits and pieces,
- fits and starts,
- more on again off again,
- most on-again-off-again,
- on-again-off-again,
- bits pieces.
- ex-acting,
- hyper critical,
- strait laced,
- more qualmish,
- dis gusted,
- ex acting,
- hyper-critical,
- most qualmish,
- dis-gusted.
- un clearest,
- in credible,
- un-likely,
- un-clear,
- un believable,
- un likeliest,
- most doubtable,
- un-clearest,
- un likelier,
- in-credible,
- un-believable,
- un-likelier,
- un clear,
- un likely.
- un-commoner,
- un usual,
- wont wash,
- un-common,
- re-aching,
- un commoner,
- out line,
- open doubt,
- un commonest,
- un-usual,
- re aching,
- un common.
- nerve racking,
- most stressful,
- most overanxious,
- nerveracking,
- more fluttery,
- more overanxious,
- more stressful,
- most fluttery,
- more shot,
- most shot,
- over anxious.
- in significant,
- reedier,
- more attenuated,
- reediest,
- most attenuated,
- most attenuate,
- more attenuate.
- more browbeaten,
- de-mure,
- more badgered,
- having cold feet,
- most milquetoast,
- more cowering,
- re tiring,
- more milquetoast,
- more daunted,
- most browbeaten,
- sub missive,
- most bullied,
- more bullied,
- most daunted,
- more unassertive,
- most badgered,
- most cowering,
- un assertive,
- re-tiring,
- de mure,
- un-assertive.
- most unsymmetrical,
- off-balance,
- topheavy,
- un-equal,
- unsymmetrical,
- dis proportionate,
- offbalance,
- top heavy,
- more unsymmetrical,
- un equal,
- un balanced,
- un symmetrical,
- dis-proportionate,
- un-symmetrical,
- un-balanced.
- re-achier,
- un-reasonable,
- full holes,
- reachiest,
- un-conceivable,
- wont hold water,
- un reasonable,
- full of holes,
- re-achy,
- re-achiest,
- un conceivable,
- reachier,
- re achiest,
- re achier,
- re achy,
- for birds.
- most palpitant,
- ill ease,
- un-easy,
- un easy,
- more vexed,
- on qui vive,
- more palpitant,
- un-easier,
- most vexed,
- more anguished,
- un easiest,
- un-easiest,
- most anguished,
- un easier.
- un-safe,
- un safest,
- un-trustworthy,
- un-safer,
- fearsome,
- ex plosive,
- on limb,
- un safe,
- ex-plosive,
- un safer,
- un-safest.
- more unpeaceful,
- most changeful,
- dis orderly,
- un-predictable,
- mutable,
- dis-orderly,
- most rattled,
- most unpeaceful,
- more rattled,
- un predictable,
- un peaceful,
- un settled,
- more changeful,
- un-settled,
- un-peaceful.
- un sound,
- more unbacked,
- un-sounder,
- un sounder,
- un hinged,
- un-backed,
- not solid,
- un soundest,
- un backed,
- un-sound,
- un-hinged,
- most unbacked,
- in-congruous,
- un-soundest,
- de-ranged,
- in sanest,
- in-sane,
- de ranged,
- in congruous,
- in correct,
- in saner,
- in accurate,
- in-saner,
- in sane.
- un stabler,
- wiggliest,
- un-stabler,
- un-steadier,
- Teetering,
- un steady,
- un steadiest,
- in consistent,
- more teetering,
- un stablest,
- un-stablest,
- most teetering,
- in-consistent,
- wigglier,
- un steadier,
- un-steady,
- unsteadiest,
- un-steadiest.
adv.
• out on a limb (adverb)adv
• Other relevant words: (adverb)n.
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•
- questionable,
- doubtful,
- ill-informed,
- unknowing,
- illiterate,
- uncertain,
- ignorant,
- unreliable,
- unacquainted,
- hazy,
- uninformed,
- unsuspecting,
- lost,
- unfamiliar.
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- likely.
Other synonyms:
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- inauspicious,
- afraid,
- Unconceivable,
- uneasy,
- ill-fated,
- tottery,
- harebrained,
- unpromising,
- quixotic,
- disadvantageous,
- unconvincing,
- unworkable,
- ill-starred,
- uncompetitive.
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•
- unfavorable,
- faltering,
- implausible,
- overambitious,
- untenable,
- screwed up,
- noncompetitive,
- incredible.
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•
- unbelievable,
- dying,
- inconceivable,
- cowardly,
- thin,
- improbable.
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•
- hopeless.
Paraphrases for Shaky:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
precarious, unstable, unsteady.
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Homophones for Shaky:
- shogi, shoo away, swage, sack, sou, schizaeaceae, shock, sass, sausage, 1980s, succuss, sousa, Skag, swazi, 1820s, so, squaw, saiga, sic, 1890s, 1750s, seek, sus, segue, sussex, sax, swish, ski wax, saxe, shaw, sukiyaki, squeeze, scow, squish, 1760s, six, soya, shikoku, schuss, seiche, Seiji Ozawa, squeegee, SSA, swig, sequoya, sickish, sew, shako, 1790s, swiz, 1780s, 1960s, suez, seize, shuck, sheika, 1990s, 1830s, sess, Skaw, sky, saek, si, sa, success, sacque, sequoyah, Susa, souk, shoji, segway, saw, SG, say-so, show, shack, scoke, sewage, seaway, sock, shuha, sue, sissu, saucy, Swaggie, sacco, sashay, sos, soho, 1870s, squawky, saki, shoe, shisha, so-so, sick joke, sex, swiss, soh, skyway, sage, sheesha, socage, sway, sag, sioux, soakage, succos, sissy, shoes, 1920s, 1940s, sea ash, sika, size, showy, Susah, sea cow, S, ss, sigeh, Swiss Cheese, 1950s, squeak, 1850s, skeg, sheik, sockeye, sse, sise, schweiz, souse, sc, 1880s, succus, shucks, sigh, say, SSS, suisse, such, swag, soggy, Sousse, sugi, squasy, sis, suck, sequoia, see, skyhook, 1530s, siss, schizaea, ssw, sec, sac, shook, skew, swishy, squashy, scouse, SAS, soja, ski, sassy, seasick, shwa, swoosh, sissyish, shaggy, sacagawea, squawk, skua, sick, sow, soy, siege, shiksa, shiah, schwa, sizz, shush, sheikha, 1970s, saga, sheikh, sake, 1840s, she-oak, shake, shy, swash, scsi, 1770s, sauk, sea, sissoo, sushi, shay, seaquake, skyjack, shikse, shia, sky-high, Sacajawea, sikh, sough, skagway, sauce, swosh, 1930s, sagacious, shew, se, seesaw, shua, scag, squishy, sexy, squeaky, shag, soak, 1860s, 1900s, sash, sago, sw, shoo, soy sauce, showcase, shah, squash, syzygy.
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wrong-way
- Synonyms:
- reversed, counter, reflex, reversed.
