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Definition of "ricketty" [ricketty]

  • Alternative spelling of rickety. (adjective)

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Use "ricketty" in a sentence
  • "Silently Walden followed her through the rooms, saying little in response to her remarks, 'ricketty' or otherwise, and noting all the various changes as he went."
  • "Page 36, unusual spelling of "ricketty" retained. (landed from its ricketty and bespattered bosom)"
  • "The place was of the most ricketty description, and situated in the midst of filthy and pestiferous nuisances."
Words like "ricketty"
broad-wheeled
cane-bottomed
cane-seated
eight-mile
gaily-painted
haircloth
high-piled
ladder-like
stick-like
subdivision waddling
well-sprung