Definition

More unsteady or shaky than something else.

Example

The table is wobblier than the chair, making it hard to eat on it.

Comparatives & Superlatives

Conversation

Have you tried riding that new bike yet?

Not yet, but I heard it's much wobblier than the old one.

Yeah, I hope I can stay balanced on it!

Just take it slow, and you'll get used to the wobblier ride.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Wobblier → It is formed from "wobble" (of uncertain origin, possibly imitative of the motion) and the comparative suffix "-ier" (meaning more). The word "wobblier" means more wobbly or unstable than something else.

Memory Tip

Think of something that is 'more unstable' or 'more shaky' — that's what 'wobblier' describes.

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