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rickety

How many syllables in rickety?

  3 syllables

Divide rickety into syllables:   rick-et-y
Stressed syllable in rickety:   rick-et-y
How to pronounce rickety:   rik-i-tee
How to say rickety:

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Synonyms for rickety


2 syllables
  • rocky
  • trembling
  • wobbly
  • shaky
  • unsound
3 syllables
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