wobbly

[ˈwɒbli]

wobbly Definition

• 1. shaky and unsteady in movement
• 2. not firm or secure

Using wobbly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "wobbly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The table was wobbly and needed to be fixed.

• Example

  She felt wobbly after the long hike.

• Example

  The toddler took a few wobbly steps before falling down.

wobbly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for wobbly

• unsteady
• shaky
• tottering
• teetering
• wobbling

Antonyms for wobbly

• steady
• firm
• secure

Phrases with wobbly

• wobbly chair

  a chair that is unstable and moves around when sat on

  Example

  I need to fix this wobbly chair before someone falls off of it.

• wobbly legs

  legs that are shaky and unsteady, often due to exhaustion or illness

  Example

  After running the marathon, her legs were wobbly and weak.

• wobbly voice

  a voice that is unsteady and shaky, often due to nervousness or emotion

  Example

  She tried to speak, but her wobbly voice betrayed her nerves.

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Summary: wobbly in Brief

The term 'wobbly' [ˈwɒbli] describes something that is shaky, unsteady, or not firm. It can refer to physical objects like a wobbly table or a person's movements like taking wobbly steps. The word can also describe a person's physical state, such as feeling wobbly after a long hike.