Definition of Rickety

unstable and likely to collapse

Examples of Rickety in a sentence

The rickety chairs need to be repaired before anyone sits in them.  🔊

Rickety and overcrowded, the lifeboat’s passengers prayed that it wouldn’t collapse.  🔊

Repairing the rickety, old fence will be a challenge since every part of it seems unstable.  🔊

The wagon’s rickety wheels are so unstable that they appear ready to roll off at any moment.  🔊

Opening the door of the rickety cottage, Will hoped that the shack would not crumble as he entered.  🔊

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