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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Not plausible or believable: flimsy, implausible, improbable, inconceivable, incredible, thin, unbelievable, unconceivable, unconvincing, unsubstantial, weak. See LIKELY. 2. Lacking stability: infirm, insecure, precarious, tottering, tottery, unstable, unsteady, unsure, weak, wobbly. See CHANGE, STRONG. 3. Marked by or affected with tremors: aquiver, quaky, quivery, shivery, tremulant, tremulous, twittery. See REPETITION. 4. Not physically steady or firm: precarious, rickety, tottering, tottery, unstable, unsteady, wobbly. See FLEXIBLE.
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