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   wobbly

   /ˈwɒbəli/

   adjective

   • 1. tending to move unsteadily from side to side: "the car had a wobbly wheel" Similar unsteadyunstableshakyrockyricketyflimsyfrailspindlyunsafeprecariousinsecureunevenunbalancedinformal:teeterywonkydickyOpposite stablesteady
   • ▪ (of a person) weak and unsteady from illness, tiredness, or anxiety: "she still felt a bit wobbly on her legs" Similar shakytremblingshakingtremulousquiveringquiverydodderyunsteadyinformal:tremblyfaintdizzylight-headedgiddyweakweak-kneedweak at the kneesquiveryunsteadygroggymuzzyinformal:tremblyall of a trembleall of a quiverlike jellywith rubbery legswoozyrare:vertiginous
   • ▪ uncertain, wavering, or insecure: "the evening got off to a wobbly start"
   • ▪ (of a person or voice) tending to move out of tone or slightly vary in pitch: "a wobbly soprano"
   • ▪ (of a line or handwriting) not straight or regular.

   noun

   • 1. a fit of temper or panic: informal British "my daughter threw a wobbly when I wouldn't let her play"
   • ▪ a fit of panic: informal British "the driver was having an attack of the wobblies"

   Derivatives

   • 1. wobbliness noun

   Scrabble Points: 16

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWOBBLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WOBBLY definition: 1. likely to wobble: 2. uncertain what to do or changing repeatedly between two opinions: 3. to…. Learn more.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryWOBBLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   WOBBLY meaning: 1. likely to wobble: 2. uncertain what to do or changing repeatedly between two opinions: 3. to…. Learn more.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishWOBBLY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you feel wobbly or if your legs feel wobbly, you feel weak and have difficulty standing up, especially because you are afraid, ill, or exhausted. She could not maintain her balance and moved in a wobbly fashion.

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   1. / ˈwɒblɪ / adjective. unsteady. trembling, shaking. noun. throw a wobblyslang. to become suddenly very agitated or angry. Wobbly. 2. / ˈwɒblɪ / noun. a member of the Industrial Workers of the World. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈwobbliness, noun. Discover More. Other Words From. wob bli·ness noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins.

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   If something's wobbly, it has a tendency to sway or lurch from side to side, like the wobbly wheel on a broken tricycle or the wobbly legs of a cruise ship passenger who has just set foot on solid ground after a week at sea. If your chair is wobbly, you may need to tighten the legs with a screwdriver.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishWOBBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   WOBBLE definition: 1. to (cause something to) shake or move from side to side in a way that shows poor balance: 2. to…. Learn more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › wobblyWobbly - definition of wobbly by The Free Dictionary

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   1. unsteady. 2. trembling, shaking. n. throw a wobbly slang to become suddenly very agitated or angry. ˈwobbliness n. Wobbly. ( ˈwɒblɪ) n, pl -blies. (Historical Terms) a member of the Industrial Workers of the World.

9. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › wobblyWOBBLY Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster

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   Synonyms for WOBBLY: shaking, shuddering, quaking, trembly, trembling, quivering, shaky, wobbling; Antonyms of WOBBLY: stable, steady, controlled, firm, settled.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishwobbly adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of wobbly adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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    wobbly meaning, definition, what is wobbly: moving unsteadily from side to side: Learn more.