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skittishadjective easily excited by naturethe skittish colt leapt up when we approached excitable, fiddle-footed, flighty, fluttery, high-strung, hyper, hyperactive, hyperexcitable, hyperkinetic, jittery, jumpy, nervous, skittery, spasmodic, spooky hot-blooded, mercurial, temperamental, unstable, volatile, volcanicanxious, edgy, flibbertigibbety, nervy, tense, uptightemotional, emotionalistic, hypersensitive, intense, sensitive, soulfuldramatic, histrionic, melodramaticirascible, irritable, perturbable, prickly, testy, touchy imperturbable, nerveless, unexcitable, unflappable, unshakable calm, collected, cool, serene, tranquileasy, easygoing, laid-back, relaxed easily frightenedthe cat is skittish around people she doesn't know fainthearted, fearful, fearsome, mousy(or mousey), scary, shy, timid, timorous, tremulous chicken, chickenhearted, chicken-livered, cowardly, craven, dastardly, gutless, lily-livered, milk-livered(archaic), poltroon, pusillanimous, spineless, unheroic, yellowjittery, jumpy, spookyanxious, apprehensive, nervousafraid, alarmed, horrified, panicked, panicky, panic-stricken, scared, shocked, spooked, startled, terrified, terrorized, unnerved adventuresome, adventurous, audacious, bold, daring, dashing, gutsy, hardy, venturesome, venturous brave, courageous, dauntless, doughty, fearless, gallant, greathearted, heroic(also heroical), intrepid, lionhearted, stalwart, stout, stouthearted, undaunted, valiant, valorousassured, confident, self-assured, self-confidentdetermined, firm, game, plucky, resolute, undeterred, unflinching, unswervingmettlesome, spirited, spunky likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedlya skittish housing market had both buyers and sellers on edge capricious, changeable, changeful, fickle, flickery, fluctuating, fluid, inconsistent, inconstant, mercurial, mutable, temperamental, uncertain, unpredictable, unsettled, unstable, unsteady, variable, volatile aimless, arbitrary, desultory, erratic, haphazard, hit-or-miss, irregular, random, scattered, slapdash, strayambivalent, hesitating, shaky, shilly-shally, shilly-shallying, vacillating, waveringdicey, undependable, unreliable, untrustworthyadaptable, mobile, protean, versatile up in the air certain, changeless, constant, immutable, invariable, predictable, settled, stable, stationary, steady, unchangeable, unchanging, unvarying equable, even, uniformabiding, durable, lasting, permanent, persistentdependable, reliable, sure, tried, tried-and-true, true, trustworthy, trusty in the 15th century |