2
down(mean, weak, ill, sick, green)
2
dropping
2
explosive
2
helpless
2
insubstantial(adjective, weakness, unstable, ill, feeble)
2
jerry-built(adjective, weak, unstable, unsettled, shaky)
2
poised
2
quaking(noun, verb, adjective, weak, fit)
2
quivering
2
rotten(adjective, mean, weak, down, ill)
2
run-down(adjective, feeble, frail, flimsy, dilapidated)
2
senile(feeble, frail, flimsy, dilapidated, debilitated)
2
shuffling
2
totter(noun, verb)
2
tremulous(weak, unstable, unsettled, unsteady, trembling)
2
unreliable(adjective, ill, shaky, unhealthy, frail)
2
unsafe(unstable, ill, shaky, insane, unhealthy)
2
walking
2
wonky(shaky, unsteady, rickety)
1
aged(feeble, frail, flimsy, dilapidated, debilitated)
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