jolting

• Descreve algo que causa um choque súbito, surpresa ou um solavanco, muitas vezes provocando uma reação física ou emocional.

Describes something that gives a sudden shock, surprise, or jolt, often causing a physical or emotional reaction.

1. Causing sudden movementB2formal

   Characterized by abrupt, jerky, or irregular movements that shake or startle.

   Que causa movimento brusco

   • The jolting ride on the old bus made everyone feel sick.
   • He experienced a jolting sensation when the train suddenly stopped.
   • The jolting motion of the boat made it hard to stand.

   Sinônimosbumpyjarringjerkyjoltyroughshakingturbulent

   Antônimosevengentlesmoothsteady

• Verbo que indica um movimento súbito e brusco ou um abalo, tanto físico quanto emocional.

A verb used to indicate a sudden, sharp movement or shock, either physically or emotionally.

1. Move with a sudden jerkB1formal

   To move or cause to move with a sudden, sharp, and often rough motion.

   Mover com um solavanco

   • The train jolted as it came to a sudden stop.
   • He jolted forward when the car hit a pothole.
   • The earthquake jolted the entire building.

   Sinônimosbumpconcussjarjerkjouncelurchrockshakeshockstart

2. Disturb composureB2formal

   To shock or surprise someone, often causing a sudden mental or emotional reaction.

   Abalar

   • The news of the accident jolted her out of her calm.
   • His sudden outburst jolted everyone in the room.
   • The unexpected question jolted him into silence.

   Sinônimosagitatedisturbjarshakeshockstartlestunsurprise

   Antônimoscalmcomfortreassuresoothe