What does jolting mean?
Jolting means Causing or characterized by sudden abrupt movements..
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/ˈd͡ʒəʊltɪŋ/ · adjective
Causing or characterized by sudden abrupt movements..
One day while working at an ad agency in Greenville, South Carolina, Jay got this joltin' notion to do a novelty number around the then-hot CB (citizen's band radio) craze.
[T]he inmates of the coach, by numerous hard, painful joltings, and ponderous, dragging trundlings, are suddenly made sensible of some great change in the character of the road.
Use jolting when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Jolting means Causing or characterized by sudden abrupt movements..
Common synonyms include shocking, rough, jarring, moving.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
One day while working at an ad agency in Greenville, South Carolina, Jay got this joltin' notion to do a novelty number around the then-hot CB (citizen's band radio) craze.
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