jerkily Definition
in a manner that is characterized by sudden, sharp movements.
Using jerkily: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "jerkily" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The train moved jerkily along the tracks.
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He walked jerkily across the room.
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She spoke jerkily, as if she was nervous.
jerkily Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for jerkily
- spasmodically
- erratically
- convulsively
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Summary: jerkily in Brief
The adverb 'jerkily' [ˈdʒɜːkɪli] describes sudden, sharp movements. It is often used to describe the movement of objects or people, such as 'The train moved jerkily along the tracks.' or 'He walked jerkily across the room.'
