Jerkier
7 lettersadjectiverareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Comparative form of jerky, meaning more characterised by sudden abrupt or spasmodic movements.
“The older model produced jerkier footage due to its significantly lower frame rate.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
jerk·i·er
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Synonyms
choppiermore spasmodicmore unsteady
Antonyms
smoothersteadiermore fluid
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Wordle
Ends in the comparative -IER suffix, J opens and K is an uncommon Wordle letter
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Scrabble
J (8 pts) and K (5 pts) give strong combined value and the -IER suffix helps with board placement
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