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wobble

noun verb

An unsteady rocking motion

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
W
Ends with
E
Contains
OB
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈwɑbl̩

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noun

  1. An unsteady rocking motion

verb

  1. Move unsteadily

    “His knees wobbled”

verb

  1. Move sideways or in an unsteady way

    “The ship careened out of control”

verb

  1. Tremble or shake

    “His voice wobbled with restrained emotion”

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Example Sentences

His knees wobbled
The old cart wobbled down the street
The ship careened out of control
His voice wobbled with restrained emotion

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