What does tottery mean?
Tottery means Tending to totter..
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/ˈtɒtəɹɪ/ · adjective
Tending to totter..
The other two […] hobbled along bent double and supporting their tottery steps on staves to mark the weight of years; for they played the part of two medicine-men of venerable age and great magical power.
Use tottery when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Tottery means Tending to totter..
Common synonyms include unsteady, tottering.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The other two […] hobbled along bent double and supporting their tottery steps on staves to mark the weight of years; for they played the part of two medicine-men of venerable age and great magical power.
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