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joltiest

joltiest is the superlative form of jolty.

Meaning of jolty

Adjective

jolty (comparative joltier, superlative joltiest)

  1. Characterised by jolts; bumpy or jerky.
    • The ride was a little jolty, but then we were on jointed track and the Blaenau branch is never going to win any awards for the best track in Britain!2023 April 19, Pip Dunn, “Jack of all trades... and master of most”, in RAIL, number 981, page 55

Questions about joltiest

What is joltiest the superlative form of?
Joltiest is the superlative form of jolty.

Words near joltiest in the dictionary

  1. jolthead
  2. jolthead porgies
  3. jolthead porgy
  4. joltheads
  5. joltier
  6. joltiest
  7. joltily
  8. joltiness
  9. jolting
  10. joltingly
  11. joltings

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