What does bumpy mean?
Bumpy means Rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements..
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/ˈbʌmpi/ · adjective
Rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements..
a bumpy ride
a bumpy flight
There was no reason to pull off the interstate and drive twenty miles down a bumpy local road, just to stay in a dilapidated no-tell motel.
The path to approval has been bumpiest in Washington, where Democrats in Congress have raised concerns over Mexico’s enforcement of labor rights and environmental law — and smoothest in Mexico, where the president has described the accord as a guarantee of stability for his country’s economy.
So, will flights just get bumpier and delays even more common? Not necessarily.
bumpy road
Use bumpy when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Bumpy means Rough; jumpy; causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements..
Common synonyms include rough, jarring, jolting, jolty.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
a bumpy ride
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