The meaning of BUMPY is having or covered with bumps. How to use bumpy in a sentence.

Walking on bumpy surfaces, such as cobblestones, improves the vestibular system of the inner ear, which plays a central role in balance and equilibrium.

1. Covered with or full of bumps: a bumpy country road. 2. Marked by bumps and jolts; rough: a bumpy flight.

having many difficulties or failures; full of ups and downs He had a rather bumpy career before he settled down in his present job

Definition of bumpy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

bumpy, adj. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

bump•y (bum′ pē), adj., bump•i•er, bump•i•est. of uneven surface; full of bumps: a bumpy road. full of jolts: a bumpy ride. causing jolts: Bumpy air shook the airplane. having many difficulties or failures; …

BUMPY definition: of uneven surface; full of bumps. See examples of bumpy used in a sentence.

Synonyms for BUMPY: rough, uneven, choppy, jerky, jouncy, unsteady, herky-jerky, erratic; Antonyms of BUMPY: smooth, steady, calm, still, placid, flat, level, uniform

bumpy adjective (JOURNEY) A bumpy journey is uncomfortable because the vehicle moves around a lot.