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jumpily

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˈʤʌmpɪli /
    • /ˈʤʌmpɪli /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈʤʌmpɪli /

Definitions of jumpily word

  • noun jumpily Nervously, or restlessly. 1
  • adverb jumpily unevenly. 0

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Parts of speech for Jumpily

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jumpily popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for jumpily

adverb jumpily

  • nervously — highly excitable; unnaturally or acutely uneasy or apprehensive: to become nervous under stress.
  • edgily — nervously irritable; impatient and anxious.
  • anxiously — full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous: Her parents were anxious about her poor health.
  • on edge — a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
  • restlessly — characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest: a restless mood.

Antonyms for jumpily

adverb jumpily

  • calmly — You can use calmly to emphasize that someone is behaving in a very controlled or ordinary way in a frightening or unusual situation.
  • smoothly — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.

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