Jerky and Rational

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Jerky adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of good sense or judgment.

Usage example: he's acting jerky just to get people's attention

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Rational is an antonym for jerky.

Rational adjective - Having the ability to reason.

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Jerky is an antonym for rational.

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Rational and Jerky. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jerky/rational

Jerky & Rational. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/jerky/rational>.

Rational or Jerky. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/jerky/rational.

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