adverb
shakily
Shakily (adverb) means In a trembling or unsteady manner. Example: “He stood up shakily after the fall.”
adverb
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In a trembling or unsteady manner.
"He stood up shakily after the fall."
How to use shakily
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDone in an unsteady, trembling way.
Word forms
more shakily comparative, most shakily superlative
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Etymology
From "shaky" plus "-ly".
Rhymes for shakily
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What does “shakily” mean?
The word “shakily” means in a trembling or unsteady manner. In plain terms, done in an unsteady, trembling way.
How do you use “shakily” in a sentence?
Here is “shakily” used in a sentence: “He stood up shakily after the fall.”
What part of speech is “shakily”?
“Shakily” is an adverb.
What is the meaning of shakily?
"shakily" (adverb) means in a trembling or unsteady manner.