Trembly vs Doddery - What's the difference?
trembly | doddery |
In a trembling]] or [[shake, shaking state
*{{quote-book, 1950, , The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
, passage=
Doddering, trembly, shaky.
* 1994 , Laurie R King, The Beekeeper's Apprentice
* 1999 , Terence Rattigan, BenoƮt Delhomme, David Mamet, The Winslow Boy
As adjectives the difference between trembly and doddery
is that trembly is in a trembling]] or [[shake|shaking state while doddery is doddering, trembly, shaky.trembly
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Adjective
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doddery
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Adjective
(en adjective)- That is not to say that he became a doddery old man — far from it. He was just a bit thoughtful at times, and I would catch him looking at me pensively...
- The old boy's so doddery now he can hardly finish the course at all. I timed him today. It took him seventy-five seconds...
