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1 doddery
ˈdɔdərɪ прил. шаткий, нетвердый на ногах, ковыляющий, трясущийся( от старости или немощи) When he got on his feet he was as doddery as an old man. ≈ Встав на ноги, он ковылял как старик. Syn: shaky нетвердый на ногах, трясущийся (редкое) слабоумный;
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2 doddery
['dɔd(ə)rɪ]прил.1) нетвердо стоящий на ногах, ковыляющийWhen he got on his feet he was as doddery as an old man. (J. Buchan) — Встав на ноги, он ковылял как старик.
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3 rickety
1. a мед. рахитичный2. a расшатанный, ослабленный, хрупкий3. a шаткий, неустойчивый4. a неровный, прерывистый, с толчками; неуверенныйСинонимический ряд:1. decrepit (adj.) decrepit; deteriorated; flimsy; fragile; rachitic; rackety; rattletrap; shaky; tumbledown; wobbly2. weak (adj.) feeble; infirm; precarious; rootless; tottering; unstable; unsteady; unsure; weakАнтонимический ряд:robust; sturdy
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