Shakily: meaning, definitions and examples

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shakily

 

[ หˆสƒeษชkษ™li ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

shake

In a shaky or unsteady manner.

Synonyms

quaveringly, tremblingly, unsteadily

Examples of usage

  • She stood up shakily after the earthquake.
  • He held the glass shakily, trying not to spill its contents.

Translations

Translations of the word "shakily" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น trรชmulo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เคพเค‚เคชเคคเฅ‡ เคนเฅเค

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช zittrig

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ gemetar

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ั€ะตะผั‚ัั‡ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ drลผฤ…co

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้œ‡ใˆใ‚‹ใ‚ˆใ†ใซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท tremblant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ temblorosamente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท titrek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋–จ๋ฆฌ๋ฉฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุจุดูƒู„ ู…ุฑุชุฌู

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tล™esoucรญ se

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ trasรบco

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้ขคๆŠ–ๅœฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ tresoฤe

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ skjรกlfandi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะดั–ั€ั–ะปะดะตะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒœแƒ™แƒแƒšแƒ˜แƒ—

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ titreyษ™rษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ temblorosamente

Etymology

The word 'shakily' is derived from the verb 'shake', which has Old English roots. The suffix -ly is added to form the adverb 'shakily', indicating the manner in which something is done. The word has been in use for centuries to describe actions or movements that are unsteady or trembling.

See also: shake, shakedown, shaker, shakes, shakiness, shaking, shakingly, shaky, unshakeable.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,981, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.