Jerky and Wise

Jerky

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

Wise is an antonym for jerky.

Wise

Wise adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.

Jerky is an antonym for wise.

Nearby Words: wisely, wised
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