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Synonyms of jerky in English:

jerky


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adjective

1‘the jerky movements of a frightened horse’

SYNONYMS
convulsive, spasmodic, fitful, twitchy, paroxysmal, shaking, shaky, tremulous, uncontrolled, uncontrollable
ANTONYMS

fluid, smooth

2‘the coach drew to a jerky halt’

SYNONYMS
jolting, lurching, bumpy, bouncy, jarring, rough
rare jouncing
ANTONYMS

smooth