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Synonyms for bumpy

  • adjective

Most common

rocky jumpy jolting unsmooth

All synonyms

Adjective

1. Rough — rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements

rough, rocky, jolting, jumpy, unsmooth, jolty, knaggy

Other

bumpery informal rare

Antonyms

smooth, flat

All antonyms of bumpy →

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements.

Related words

Word family
bumpiness

Example sentences

  • rocky Alberto was greeted by his German Shepherd, Rocky.
  • jumpy Tom and Mary seemed a little jumpy, didn't they?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
bumpyrising
rockyrising
jumpyrising
joltingrising
unsmoothsteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
rough1, rocky2, jumpy2, jolty
6 letters
knaggy
7 letters
jolting2, bumpery
8 letters
unsmooth

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (rocky2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
bosselé