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BUMPY
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Irregular inflected forms: bumpier , bumpiest
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
a bumpy country road
Classified under:
Similar:
rough; unsmooth (having or caused by an irregular surface)
Derivation:
bumpiness (the texture of a surface that has many bumps)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
Example:
a rough ride
Synonyms:
bumpy; jolting; jolty; jumpy; rocky; rough
Classified under:
Derivation:
bump (an impact (as from a collision))