Synonyms for jolty

Most common

rocky · bumpy · jumpy · jolting

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Characterised by jolts; bumpy or jerky.

Example sentences

• rocky Alberto was greeted by his German Shepherd, Rocky.
• bumpy The bus rattled as it drove along the bumpy road.
• jumpy Tom and Mary seemed a little jumpy, didn't they?

Popularity over time

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

By length

5 letters

rough¹, rocky², bumpy², jumpy²

7 letters

jolting²

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