Synonyms for bumpy
ˈbʌm pibumpy

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1. rough, rocky, bumpy, jolty, jolting, jumpyadjective

   causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements

   "a rough ride"

   Synonyms:
   approximative, rough, highly strung, pugnacious, jolting, bouldered, approximate, gravelly, rocky, bouldery, edgy, uptight, fierce, harsh, overstrung, high-strung, restive, nervy, scratchy, stony, crude, jumpy, boisterous, grating, jolty, raspy, unsmooth, jittery, uncut, rasping

   Antonyms:
   smooth

2. bumpyadjective

   covered with or full of bumps

   "a bumpy country road"

   Synonyms:
   rough, rocky, jumpy, jolting, jolty

   Antonyms:
   smooth

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1. List of paraphrases for "bumpy":

   rugged, shaky

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How to use bumpy in a sentence?

1. Deutsche Telekom:

   We are happy that it's getting under way - it's been a bumpy start and could have happened earlier.

2. Mohamed El-Erian:

   Think of a car traveling on a bumpy road with no spare tires. You really don't want to have another blown tire.

3. Hideo Kumano:

   Japan's recovery will be very moderate and bumpy as exports may weaken further if Asian demand doesn't pick up.

4. Tai Hui:

   We are shaping up for a bumpy ride in the summer as the Greek crisis means a risk-on, risk-off approach is seen in the markets, investors are likely going to move towards a more conservative positioning in their portfolios.

5. Zhou Hao:

   All in all, we believe that China will experience a 'bumpy landing' in the coming year.