jolt Antonyms
Meaning of jolt
jolt (n)
a sudden jarring impact
an abrupt spasmodic movement
jolt (v)
move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
disturb (someone's) composure
jolt (v. i.)
To shake with short, abrupt risings and fallings, as a carriage moving on rough ground; as, the coach jolts.
jolt (v. t.)
To cause to shake with a sudden up and down motion, as in a carriage going over rough ground, or on a high-trotting horse; as, the horse jolts the rider; fast driving jolts the carriage and the passengers.
jolt (n.)
A sudden shock or jerk; a jolting motion, as in a carriage moving over rough ground.
jolt Sentence Examples
- The sudden jolt of the car caused the passengers to lurch forward.
- The jolt of electricity made her jump.
- The unexpected jolt of cold water sent shivers down her spine.
- The jolt of the roller coaster made my stomach turn.
- The jolt of caffeine gave me a much-needed boost of energy.
- The jolt of the earthquake woke me up in the middle of the night.
- The jolt of the collision caused the car to spin out of control.
- The jolt of the hammer caused the nail to sink into the wood.
- The jolt of the door slamming shut made me jump.
- The jolt of the news left me feeling shocked and numb.
FAQs About the word jolt
a sudden jarring impact, an abrupt spasmodic movement, move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion, disturb (someone's) composureTo shake with short, abrup
thump, impact, crash, shock, blow,collision, punch, contact, concussion, wallop
cushion, rejoice, charm, please, gratify, delight, comfort, comfort, cushion, entice
The sudden jolt of the car caused the passengers to lurch forward.
The jolt of electricity made her jump.
The unexpected jolt of cold water sent shivers down her spine.
The jolt of the roller coaster made my stomach turn.
