jerkily Synonyms

jerkily Meaning

Wordnet

jerkily (r)

with spasms

with jerking motions

jerkily Sentence Examples

  1. The injured man's arm jerked jerkily as the doctor tried to set the bone.
  2. The puppet's limbs jerked jerkily as the puppeteer manipulated the strings.
  3. The car jerked jerkily as the driver hit the brakes suddenly.
  4. The train jerked jerkily as it started to move.
  5. The horse jerked jerkily as it tried to avoid the obstacle.
  6. The dog's tail jerked jerkily as it wagged excitedly.
  7. The cat's body jerked jerkily as it tried to catch the mouse.
  8. The bird's wings jerked jerkily as it flew.
  9. The fish's body jerked jerkily as it tried to swim away.
  10. The tree's branches jerked jerkily as the wind blew through them.

FAQs About the word jerkily

with spasms, with jerking motions

choppy, uneven,rough, erratic, herky-jerky, spastic, irregular, spasmodic,bumpy, unsteady

smooth, steady, smooth, steady, calm,calm, still, still,placid, placid

The injured man's arm jerked jerkily as the doctor tried to set the bone.

The puppet's limbs jerked jerkily as the puppeteer manipulated the strings.

The car jerked jerkily as the driver hit the brakes suddenly.

The train jerked jerkily as it started to move.