8
rickety(adjective, weak, unstable, unsettled, shaky)
7
flimsy
7
shoddy(adjective, inferior, flimsy)
5
ramshackle(adjective, condition, flimsy, apart)
5
unsubstantial(adjective, flimsy)
5
faulty
5
gimcrack
5
insubstantial(adjective, flimsy)
4
slight
4
mediocre
4
shaky(adjective, unstable, unsteady, trembling, wobbly)
3
delicate
3
fragile
3
frail
3
poor(adjective, inferior)
3
seedy
3
weak(adjective, unstable, unsettled, shaky, unsteady)
2
second-rate
2
breakable
2
cheap-jack
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