<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Ricketier, ricketyest:<ul><li>Likely to fall or collapse; shaky: a rickety chair.</li><li>Feeble in the joints; tottering; infirm: a rickety old man.</li><li>Synonyms: wobbly, unsteady, frail, decrepit old, dilapidated, or in disrepair.</li><li>Irregular, as motion or action.</li><li>Affected with or having rickets.</li><li>Relating to or of the nature of rickets.</li></ul></li></ul>