jolted

Meanings

• Verb

  1. To cause (someone or something) to move suddenly and violently.

  - "The car jolted to a stop."
  - "He was jolted awake by the loud noise."

• Verb

  2. To experience a strong emotional shock or surprise.

  - "She was jolted by the news of her friend's death."
  - "The revelation jolted him out of his complacency."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with jolted
bolted , potted , smoldered

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Variants

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jolt , jolted , jolter , jolters , jolting , jolts

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Forms

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jolts, jolted (past tense), jolting, joltedly

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to throw violently'. From Old French 'jolter' or 'jolter' (to shake, jar).

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Trivia

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1. The word 'jolted' is often used in the context of roller coasters and other amusement park rides.

2. In the 1950s, 'jolted' was used as a slang term to describe someone who was particularly fashionable or stylish.

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Related Concepts

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1. shock: A sudden, intense emotional or physical experience. Jolted is a type of shock.

2. surprise: An unexpected or unusual event. Jolted can also refer to a strong emotional reaction to such an event.

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Culture

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In literature, 'jolted' is often used to describe sudden and unexpected events or emotions. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the character Nick Carraway is 'jolted' by the revelation of Tom Buchanan's infidelity.

How to Memorize "jolted"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a car suddenly stopping, causing its passengers to be jolted forward.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'jolted' with sudden, violent movements or strong emotional reactions.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Jump Over Lively Octopuses Twice' to remember the definition of 'jolted'.

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