jouncy

adjective

ˈjau̇n(t)-sē

jouncier; jounciest

: marked by a jouncing motion or effect

I'm afraid the car will give a rather jouncy ride until I can get the shocks repaired.

First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of jouncy was in 1943

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“Jouncy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/jouncy. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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