bumpy

bumpy

adjective

Definition of BUMPY

1

marked by a series of sharp quick motions <a bumpy ride over a badly rutted road>

Synonyms bumpy, choppy, herky-jerky, jouncy, rough

Related Words erratic, fitful, irregular, spasmodic, spastic, unsteady; jagged, ragged, uneven

Near Antonyms calm, placid, smooth, steady, still

2

not having a level or smooth surface <the bumpy road made the jeep bounce all over>

Synonyms broken, bumpy, coarse, irregular, jagged, lumpy, pebbly, ragged, rough, roughened, rugged, scraggy

Related Words lopsided, unbalanced; inexact, unaligned; rutted, rutty, undulating, undulatory, wavy; pitted, pocked; knobbly, knobby, knurled, knurly, nubbly, nubby; burred, harsh, sandpapery, scraggly, scratchy; nonuniform

Near Antonyms exact, uniform; aligned (also alined), regular, true; horizontal, tabular; plumb, straight, vertical; flush

Antonyms even, flat, level, plane, smooth