Definition of shaky

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • shaky is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • shaky is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
  • shaky is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of shaky


  • not secure; beset with difficulties (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a shaky marriage

    Synonyms

    1. precarious
  • inclined to shake as from weakness or defect (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a wobbly chair with shaky legs

    Synonyms

    1. rickety
    2. wobbly
    3. wonky
  • vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze (adjective)

    Examples

    1. seemed shaky on her feet

    Synonyms

    1. shivering
    2. trembling

See definition of shaky in Merriam Webster