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(rick-et-y) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. weak and likely to collapse or break.

Example Sentence

We were afraid to cross the rickety bridge.

More Example Sentences

He avoided the rickety bridge while walking.

Synonyms

wobbly; unsteady; frail

Antonyms

stable; strong; sturdy

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Rhymes

  • lickety
  • rickety
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