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bumpy
adjective
-
bumpy
,
bumpier
,
bumpiest
having
an
uneven
surface
with
many
small
raised
areas
or
lumps
•
The
hikers
followed
a
bumpy
trail
covered
with
rocks
and
twisted
roots
.
The
hikers
followed
a
bumpy
trail
covered
with
rocks
and
twisted
roots
.
•
She
ran
her
hand
over
the
bumpy
bark
of
the
old
oak
tree
.
She
ran
her
hand
over
the
bumpy
bark
of
the
old
oak
tree
.
Formed
from
the
noun
"
bump
"
+
adjective
suffix
"
-y
"
in
the
late
17th
century
,
meaning
"
full
of
bumps
".
adjective
-
bumpy
,
bumpier
,
bumpiest
not
smooth
or
easy
;
filled
with
difficulties
or
sudden
changes
•
Their
marriage
had
a
bumpy
start
,
but
they
grew
stronger
together
.
Their
marriage
had
a
bumpy
start
,
but
they
grew
stronger
together
.
•
The
project
is
going
through
a
bumpy
phase
with
many
unexpected
delays
.
The
project
is
going
through
a
bumpy
phase
with
many
unexpected
delays
.
Extended
figurative
use
of
“
bumpy
”
from
the
idea
of
a
rough
road
or
flight
to
describe
situations
that
are
difficult
or
unstable
(
early
20th
century
).
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