Definition of JOLTING

jolting

Plural: joltings

Verb

  • move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
  • disturb (someone's) composure
  • present participle and gerund of jolt

Adjective

  • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements

Adj

  • Causing or characterized by sudden abrupt movements.
  • Synonym of shocking.

Noun

  • gerund of jolt: an action or movement that jolts.

Origin / Etymology

From jolt + -ing.

Antonyms

smooth

Scrabble Score: 15

jolting: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
jolting: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jolting: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

jolting: valid Words With Friends Word