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Tottering has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

The movement of one who totters.

Verb
1

present participle of totter

Adjective
1

unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age

"a tottering skeleton of a horse"

"a tottery old man"

2

(of structures or institutions) having lost stability; failing or on the point of collapse

"a tottering empire"

3

Unsteady, precarious or rickety.

Example Sentences
"a tottering skeleton of a horse" adjective
"a tottery old man" adjective
"a tottering empire" adjective
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