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jumpy Antonyms
Opposite of jumpy
Because the opposite of jumpy shifts with each meaning, the 13 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Anxious and uneasy; easily startled or frightened.
Usage Example
"Walking alone through the dimly lit parking garage made her feel unusually calm."
Strongest
calm
relaxed
composed
Strong
unflappable
serene
collected
tranquil
placid
• adjective (Context 2)
Characterized by sudden, irregular, or spasmodic movements or fluctuations.
Usage Example
"The old film projector produced a smooth image that flickered across the screen."
Strongest
smooth
steady
stable
Strong
even
continuous
Similar words to jumpy
Words similar to jumpy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
nervous
jerky
edgy
jittery
skittish
on edge
erratic
anxious
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Jumpy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/jumpy