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What is the adjective for jerky?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb jerky which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

jerky
  1. Characterized by physical jerking.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. jolting, bumpy, fitful, spasmodic, jumpy, paroxysmal, uncontrollable, convulsive, shaky, twitchy, irregular, rough, bouncy, erratic, juddering, twitching, abrupt, sporadic, lurching, jarring, jouncing, unsteady, sudden, spasmatic, jerklike, choppy, jouncy, herky-jerky, turbulent, agitated, ruffled, disturbed, restless, violent, unsettled, troubled, heaving, raging, rolly, jolty, storm-tossed, uncomfortable … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “His fingers walk across his chest, his head, like a bird, pans the ceiling with jerky stops and starts.”
      “The jerky video quality made it hard to follow the action.”
      “His jerky comment about her weight showed a complete lack of sensibleness and tact.”
jerkier
  1. comparative form of jerky: more jerky
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bumpier, jumpier, shakier, twitchier, rougher, bouncier, more fitful, more spasmodic, more paroxysmal, more uncontrollable, more convulsive, more irregular, more erratic, more twitching, more abrupt, more sporadic, more jarring, unsteadier, more sudden, more spasmatic, more jerklike, choppier, more jouncy, more herky-jerky, more turbulent, more agitated, more disturbed, more restless, violenter, more unsettled, more heaving, more troubled, more raging, joltier, more uncomfortable, more tempestuous, more bone-shaking, roilier, wobblier, rockier, jigglier, more staggering, wigglier, more tumultuous, stormier … more
jerkiest
  1. superlative form of jerky: most jerky
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bumpiest, jumpiest, shakiest, twitchiest, roughest, bounciest, most fitful, most spasmodic, most paroxysmal, most uncontrollable, most convulsive, most irregular, most erratic, most twitching, most abrupt, most sporadic, most jarring, unsteadiest, most sudden, most spasmatic, most jerklike, choppiest, most jouncy, most herky-jerky, most turbulent, most agitated, most disturbed, most restless, violentest, most unsettled, most heaving, most troubled, most raging, joltiest, most uncomfortable, most tempestuous, most bone-shaking, roiliest, wobbliest, wiggliest, most staggering, jiggliest, rockiest, most tumultuous, stormiest … more
jerkied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of jerky
jerkying
  1. present participle of jerky
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