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jerking vs jolt

jolt vs jerking

jerking and jolt both are nouns.

jerking is an adjective but jolt is not an adjective.

jerking is not a verb while jolt is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
jerking Yes Yes No No
jolt Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jerking and jolt are synonyms defined as:
  • jerking and jolt: an abrupt spasmodic movement
Other synonyms of jerking include jerk, saccade.
jerking (noun) jolt (noun)
an abrupt spasmodic movement an abrupt spasmodic movement
a sudden jarring impact
jerking (adjective) jolt (adjective)
lacking a steady rhythm
jerking (verb) jolt (verb)
disturb (someone's) composure
move or cause to move with a sudden jerky motion
Difference between jerking and jolt

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