Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jolty
adjective
/ˈdʒoʊlti/
Definition
Characterized by sudden, sharp movements or shocks.
Examples
- The jolty ride on the roller coaster left us breathless.
- She experienced a jolty sensation when the bus hit a pothole.
- The earthquake caused a jolty movement that startled everyone in the room.
Meaning
The term ‘jolty’ describes something that causes or is marked by jolts, often resulting in a rough or uneven experience.
Synonyms
- shaky
- jerky
- bumpy
- rough
- unstable
