Definition of JUMPY

jumpy

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • being in a tense state

Adjective

  • causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements

Adj

  • Nervous and excited.
  • Tending to jump; full of jumps.

Origin / Etymology

From jump + -y.

Synonyms

bumpy, edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jolting, jolty, nervy, overstrung, restive, rocky, rough, uptight

Antonyms

smooth

Scrabble Score: 19

jumpy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
jumpy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
jumpy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

jumpy is a valid Words With Friends word