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jerkily

/ˈdʒɜː.kɪ.li/

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adverb

/ˈdʒɜː.kɪ.li/C1formal
  • ruНаречие, описывающее движение, которое является резким, неравномерным или характеризующимся внезапными началами и остановками, лишённое плавности.

An adverb describing movement that is abrupt, uneven, or characterized by sudden starts and stops, lacking smoothness or fluidity.

  1. In a sudden, uneven motionB2formal

    Moving with abrupt starts and stops, lacking smoothness or fluidity.

    ruРывками

    • The old robot moved jerkily across the room.
    • He jerked his head jerkily to look behind him.
    • The car started jerkily before stalling.

    Synonymsabruptlyconvulsivelyerraticallyfitfullyhaltinglyspasmodically

    Antonymsevenlysmoothly

Forms
  • more jerkily comparative form
  • most jerkily superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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