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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Adverbial jerkily has 2 senses

• jerkily(r = adv.all) spasmodically - with spasms; "the mouth was slightly open, and jerked violently and spasmodically at one corner"
• jerkily(r = adv.all) Array - with jerking motions; "She rose stiffly, jerkily from the window seat"

THESAURUS

jerkily

at irregular intervals, at random, brokenly, by catches, by fits, by jerks, by snatches, capriciously, desultorily, disconnectedly, discontinuously, eccentrically, erratically, fitfully, flutteringly, haltingly, in snatches, in spots, inconstantly, intermittently, irregularly, lurchingly, nonuniformly, off and on, patchily, quakingly, quaveringly, quiveringly, roughly, saltatorily, shakily, shudderingly, spasmodically, sporadically, spottily, tremblingly, tremulously, uncertainly, unevenly, unmethodically, unpredictably, unrhythmically, unsteadily, unsystematically, variably, waveringly, whimsically, wobblingly

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