wobbled

VERB

stagger, quake

Synonyms

STRONGEST

careen falter flounder lurch oscillate quiver reel seesaw shimmy stumble sway teeter totter tremble vacillate vibrate waver wiggle

STRONG

rock roll shake swing weave

WEAK

be unsteady

Antonyms

STRONGEST

be still remain stay steady

STRONG

stabilize

Example Sentences

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Webster-Longin also wobbled on her dismount and her 9.5875 had to count.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

And as Rose wobbled, McIlroy continued to produce a string of brilliant shots to retake the lead.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Oil prices wobbled on Friday ahead of talks between the U.S. and Iran due to take place over the weekend loom.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

They wobbled in their opening match against the United States and were beaten by South Africa.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Tater wobbled and wove his way through heavy traffic and, finally, reached the other side of Atlantic Avenue.

From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein