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- [johl-tee]
- /ˈdʒoʊl ti/
- /ˈdʒəʊl.ti/
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- [johl-tee]
- /ˈdʒoʊl ti/
Definitions of jolty word
- adjective jolty full of jolts; bumpy. 1
- noun jolty Characterised by jolts; bumpy or jerky. 1
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Origin of jolty
First appearance:
before 1825 One of the 37% newest English words
First recorded in 1825-35; jolt + -y1
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Parts of speech for Jolty
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jolty popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.