Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

wobble

verb
/ˈwä-bəl/
Definition
To move unsteadily from side to side.
Examples
  • The table wobbles because one of its legs is shorter than the others.
  • She felt her knees wobble as she stepped onto the stage.
  • The toddler began to wobble as she took her first steps.
Meaning
Wobbling refers to a motion where an object is not stable and shifts in a shaky or irregular manner.
Synonyms
  • sway
  • teeter
  • shake
  • rock