adjective
- causing sudden shock or surprise
- moving with sudden jerky motions
noun
- the action of moving with sudden jerky motions or causing shock
Examples
- The jolting news left everyone speechless.
- The old truck provided a jolting ride down the dirt road.
- Her jolting realization changed everything she thought she knew.
- The jolting motion of the train made it hard to read.
- The constant jolting of the bus made the passengers uncomfortable.
- He felt a jolting pain in his back when he lifted the box.
- The jolting stopped once we reached the paved highway.