Jumpier
7 lettersadjectivemoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Comparative form of jumpy, meaning more nervous, on edge, or easily startled than something or someone else.
“He became jumpier with each passing hour as the deadline approached.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
jump·i·er
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Synonyms
more nervousmore anxiousmore jitterymore edgymore skittish
Antonyms
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Contains J, MP cluster, and -IER comparative ending, pack of notable letter combos
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Scrabble
J (8 pts) and P (3 pts), the -IER comparative suffix is a productive Scrabble pattern
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