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shakiness

/ˈʃeɪ.ki.nəs/

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noun

/ˈʃeɪ.ki.nəs/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние неустойчивости, нестабильности или ненадёжности, часто описывающее физическую дрожь или отсутствие стабильности.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being unsteady, unstable, or insecure, often describing physical trembling or a lack of stability.

uncountable

  1. Trembling or unsteady motionB2formal

    A state of moving with slight, rapid, and irregular movements, often due to nervousness, weakness, or fear.

    ruДрожь

    • The shakiness in his hands made it difficult to hold the cup.
    • She felt a sudden shakiness in her legs after the long run.
    • The shakiness of the old bridge made crossing it terrifying.

    Synonymsjitterinessquiverquiveringshakingtremblingtremorunsteadinessvibrationwobble

    Antonymsfirmnesssoliditystabilitysteadiness

  2. Instability or insecurityB2formal

    The quality of being unstable, insecure, or unreliable, often referring to a situation, system, or foundation.

    ruНестабильность

    • The shakiness of the company's finances worried the investors.
    • There was a noticeable shakiness in their relationship after the argument.
    • The shakiness of the evidence led to the case being dismissed.

    Synonymsfragilityinsecurityinstabilityprecariousnessunreliabilityunsoundnessunsteadinessvulnerability

    Antonymsfirmnesssecuritysoliditystabilitysteadiness

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  • shakinesses plural form
  • shakinesses' possessive plural form
  • shakiness's possessive singular form
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