Related Words:
- rickety
collapse - inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
- affected with, suffering from, or characteristic of rickets; "rickety limbs and joints"; "a rachitic patient" related words >
- adrift,
- afloat,
- allergic,
- anemic,
- anile,
- apoplectic,
- arthritic,
- bagging,
- baggy,
- bandy,
- bandy-legged,
- bilious,
- blemished,
- bloated,
- bowlegged,
- broken-down,
- cancerous,
- chlorotic,
- clear,
- club-footed,
- colicky,
- consumptive,
- crabbed,
- dangling,
- debilitated,
- decrepit,
- defaced,
- deformed,
- dilapidated,
- disfigured,
- doddered,
- doddering,
- doddery,
- drooping,
- dropsical,
- dwarfed,
- dyspeptic,
- easy,
- edematous,
- encephalitic,
- epileptic,
- feeble,
- flapping,
- flatfooted,
- flimsy,
- floating,
- fossilized,
- frail,
- free,
- gerontal,
- gerontic,
- groggy,
- grotesque,
- hanging,
- ill-made,
- ill-proportioned,
- ill-shaped,
- in disrepair,
- infirm,
- knock-kneed,
- laryngitic,
- lax,
- leprous,
- loose,
- luetic,
- malarial,
- malformed,
- malignant,
- marred,
- measly,
- misbegotten,
- misproportioned,
- misshapen,
- monstrous,
- mossbacked,
- moth-eaten,
- mummylike,
- mutilated,
- nephritic,
- neuralgic,
- neuritic,
- out of shape,
- palsied,
- papery-skinned,
- paralytic,
- phthisic,
- pigeon-toed,
- pleuritic,
- pneumonic,
- pocky,
- podagric,
- precarious,
- pug-nosed,
- rachitic,
- ramshackle,
- ravaged with age,
- relaxed,
- rheumatic,
- ricketish,
- rocky,
- run to seed,
- rusty,
- scorbutic,
- scrofulous,
- senile,
- shaky,
- shriveled,
- simous,
- slack,
- sloppy,
- snub-nosed,
- spidery,
- spindly,
- streaming,
- stricken in years,
- stumpy,
- swaybacked,
- tabetic,
- tabid,
- talipedic,
- teetering,
- teetery,
- timeworn,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- truncated,
- tubercular,
- tuberculous,
- tumbledown,
- tumorigenic,
- tumorous,
- unanchored,
- unbound,
- undone,
- unfastened,
- unfixed,
- unsecure,
- unsteady,
- unstuck,
- untied,
- weak,
- withered,
- wizened,
- wobbly
- classical
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- of or characteristic of a form or system felt to be of first significance before modern times related words >
- Attic,
- Ciceronian,
- Gothic,
- Greek,
- Latin,
- Roman,
- Victorian,
- absolute,
- aesthetic,
- antediluvian,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- archaic,
- archetypical,
- arrant,
- artistic,
- authoritative,
- belletristic,
- capital,
- champion,
- chaste,
- choice,
- classic,
- clear,
- common,
- commonplace,
- complete,
- consummate,
- crass,
- decided,
- definitive,
- developed,
- direct,
- downright,
- easy,
- egregious,
- elegant,
- established,
- everyday,
- excellent,
- exemplary,
- expert,
- famous,
- fine,
- finished,
- flagrant,
- fossil,
- fossilized,
- fully developed,
- garden,
- garden-variety,
- glaring,
- graceful,
- gracile,
- gross,
- grown old,
- homely,
- homespun,
- household,
- ideal,
- in good taste,
- influential,
- intolerable,
- limpid,
- literary,
- lucid,
- masterful,
- masterly,
- matter-of-fact,
- mature,
- matured,
- medieval,
- mid-Victorian,
- model,
- natural,
- neat,
- nondescript,
- of choice,
- of other times,
- of quality,
- old-world,
- ordinary,
- out-and-out,
- outright,
- paradigmatic,
- pellucid,
- perfect,
- perfected,
- perspicuous,
- petrified,
- plain,
- pleasing,
- polished,
- positive,
- precedential,
- precious,
- prime,
- proficient,
- profound,
- pronounced,
- proper,
- prosaic,
- prosy,
- prototypal,
- pure,
- pure and simple,
- quiet,
- quintessential,
- rank,
- refined,
- regular,
- representative,
- restrained,
- ripe,
- ripened,
- round,
- serious,
- shattering,
- shocking,
- simple,
- standard,
- stark,
- stark-staring,
- straightforward,
- subdued,
- superannuated,
- superior,
- superlative,
- surpassing,
- tasteful,
- terse,
- the veriest,
- thorough,
- thoroughgoing,
- top,
- top-notch,
- total,
- traditional,
- trim,
- typical,
- unaffected,
- unbearable,
- unconscionable,
- undeniable,
- understated,
- unequivocal,
- unlabored,
- unmitigated,
- unobtrusive,
- unqualified,
- unrelieved,
- unspoiled,
- utter,
- weighty,
- well-chosen,
- workaday,
- workday
- ancient
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- a person who lived in ancient times
- a very old person
- very old; "an ancient mariner"
- belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians"; "ancient Greece" related words >
- Bronze Age man,
- Hominidae,
- Iron Age man,
- Stone Age man,
- abiding,
- aboriginal,
- aborigine,
- advanced,
- advanced in life,
- advanced in years,
- age-long,
- age-old,
- aged,
- ageing,
- ageless,
- along in years,
- antediluvian,
- anthropoid,
- antiquated,
- antique,
- ape-man,
- archaic,
- auld,
- autochthon,
- better,
- brass hat,
- bushman,
- bygone,
- cave dweller,
- caveman,
- chronic,
- constant,
- continuing,
- dateless,
- diuturnal,
- doddering,
- doting,
- durable,
- earlier,
- early,
- elder,
- elderly,
- enduring,
- erstwhile,
- evergreen,
- fading,
- fore,
- forgotten,
- former,
- fossil,
- fossil man,
- fossilized,
- golden-ager,
- gray,
- gray with age,
- gray-haired,
- gray-headed,
- grey,
- grown old,
- hardy,
- higher-up,
- hoar,
- hoary,
- hominid,
- humanoid,
- immemorial,
- immutable,
- intransient,
- inveterate,
- lasting,
- late,
- long-lasting,
- long-lived,
- long-standing,
- long-term,
- longeval,
- longevous,
- macrobiotic,
- man of old,
- missing link,
- obsolescent,
- obsolete,
- of long duration,
- of long standing,
- of old,
- of yore,
- old,
- old as Methuselah,
- old as history,
- old as time,
- old-fashioned,
- old-time,
- old-timer,
- olden,
- once,
- onetime,
- past,
- patriarchal,
- perdurable,
- perduring,
- perennial,
- permanent,
- perpetual,
- persistent,
- persisting,
- preadamite,
- prehistoric,
- prehistoric man,
- prehuman,
- previous,
- primal,
- primate,
- primeval,
- primitive,
- primordial,
- prior,
- pristine,
- protohuman,
- quondam,
- recent,
- remaining,
- remote,
- sempervirent,
- senectuous,
- senior,
- senior citizen,
- sinking,
- sometime,
- stable,
- staying,
- steadfast,
- superannuated,
- then,
- timeless,
- timeworn,
- tough,
- traditional,
- troglodyte,
- unfading,
- venerable,
- vital,
- waning,
- wasting,
- white,
- white with age,
- white-bearded,
- white-crowned,
- white-haired,
- wrinkled,
- wrinkly,
- years old
- anemic,
- anile,
- apathetic,
- asthenic,
- benumbed,
- blase,
- bloodless,
- bored,
- cachectic,
- castrated,
- chicken,
- cowardly,
- crabbed,
- dead,
- decrepit,
- demasculinized,
- devitalized,
- doddered,
- doddering,
- doddery,
- dopey,
- dormant,
- drained,
- drooping,
- droopy,
- drugged,
- dull,
- effeminized,
- effete,
- emasculate,
- emasculated,
- enervated,
- enfeebled,
- etiolated,
- eunuchized,
- exanimate,
- exhausted,
- fagged,
- failing,
- faint,
- fainting,
- faintish,
- fatigued,
- feeble,
- feeling faint,
- flabby,
- flaccid,
- flagging,
- floppy,
- footsore,
- fossilized,
- frail,
- frazzled,
- gelded,
- gerontal,
- gerontic,
- gone,
- good and tired,
- gutless,
- healthless,
- heavy,
- hebetudinous,
- imbecile,
- impotent,
- in poor health,
- inanimate,
- inert,
- infirm,
- invalid,
- jaded,
- lackadaisical,
- languid,
- languishing,
- languorous,
- leaden,
- lethargic,
- lifeless,
- limber,
- limp,
- listless,
- lumpish,
- lustless,
- marrowless,
- moribund,
- mossbacked,
- moth-eaten,
- mummylike,
- nerveless,
- numb,
- pale,
- palsied,
- papery-skinned,
- peaked,
- peaky,
- phlegmatic,
- pithless,
- pooped,
- powerless,
- ravaged with age,
- ready to drop,
- reduced,
- reduced in health,
- rickety,
- rubbery,
- run ragged,
- run to seed,
- run-down,
- rusty,
- sagging,
- sapless,
- sated,
- seedy,
- senile,
- shaky,
- shriveled,
- sickly,
- sinewless,
- slack,
- sleepy,
- slow,
- sluggish,
- soft,
- somnolent,
- spineless,
- stagnant,
- stagnating,
- strengthless,
- stricken in years,
- stultified,
- supine,
- timeworn,
- tired,
- tired-winged,
- toilworn,
- torpid,
- tottering,
- tottery,
- unhardened,
- unhealthy,
- unmanned,
- unnerved,
- unrefreshed,
- unrestored,
- unsexed,
- unsound,
- unstrung,
- valetudinarian,
- valetudinary,
- vegetable,
- vegetative,
- wan,
- way-weary,
- wayworn,
- weak,
- weakened,
- weakly,
- wearied,
- weariful,
- weary,
- weary-footed,
- weary-laden,
- weary-winged,
- weary-worn,
- wilting,
- with low resistance,
- withered,
- wizened,
- world-weary,
- worn,
- worn-down
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