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   Bump·y

   /ˈbəmpē/

   

   adjective

   • 1. (of a surface) uneven, with many patches raised above the rest: "the bumpy road" Similar unevenroughirregularholedpotholedholeyruttedpittedruttylumpyknobbyknobblygnarledstonyrockyOpposite smoothlevel
   • ▪ (of a journey or other movement) involving sudden jolts and jerks: "she took us all on a bumpy ride" Similar bouncyroughuncomfortablechoppyjoltingjoltylurchingjerkyjumpyjarringbone-shakingbone-breakingjouncyjouncingturbulentinconsistentvariablevaryingchangeableirregularfluctuatingintermittentwaveringerraticpatchyrockyunsettledunstableroller-coasterstormytumultuousturbulenttempestuousexplosivein turmoilfull of upheavalsfull of conflictfull of ups and downschaoticpeakyOpposite smoothcomfortableconsistentsettled

   Derivatives

   • 1. bumpily adverb
   • 2. bumpiness noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

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   The meaning of BUMPY is having or covered with bumps. How to use bumpy in a sentence.

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   Bumpy definition: of uneven surface; full of bumps. See examples of BUMPY used in a sentence.

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › bumpyBumpy - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Bumpy means not smooth, as in covered in lumps and bumps, like a bumpy path that makes your car bounce, or a bumpy road to getting your parents to lend you the car.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBUMPY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   uncomfortable or difficult: The band had a bumpy relationship with their manager. The business has been going through an unusually bumpy time recently. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rough, irregular and uneven. abrasion. abrasiveness. arrhythmic. coarse-grained. jaggedly. jaggy. jerky. knobbly. pockmarked. raggedly. raggedness.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBUMPY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   uncomfortable or difficult: The band had a bumpy relationship with their manager. The business has been going through an unusually bumpy time recently. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rough, irregular and uneven. abrasion. abrasiveness. arrhythmic. coarse-grained. jaggedly. jaggy. jerky. knobbly. pockmarked. raggedly. raggedness.

7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBUMPY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. adjective. A bumpy road or path has a lot of bumps on it. ...bumpy cobbled streets. Synonyms: uneven, rough, pitted, irregular More Synonyms of bumpy. 2. adjective. A bumpy journey is uncomfortable and rough, usually because you are travelling over an uneven surface. ...a hot and bumpy ride across the desert.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbumpy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   to have a difficult time; to make a situation difficult for somebody. Definition of bumpy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Definition of bumpy adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarybumpy | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    bumpy meaning: 1. A bumpy road or surface is not smooth but has raised areas on it. 2. A bumpy journey is…. Learn more.

11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › bumpyBumpy Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    BUMPY meaning: 1 : having or covered with bumps; 2 : having sudden up and down movements.