Uk English Meaning of gun-shy
jumpy around guns
Other Uk English words related to jumpy around guns
- careful
- cautious
- distrustful
- leery
- leery
- distrustful
- paranoid
- sceptical
- wary
- watchful
- show me
- cynical
- disbelieving
- doubting
- experienced
- Guarded
- hesitant
- incredulous
- puzzled
- questioning
- quizzical
- suspicious
- unbelieving
- negativistic
- paranoid
- suspecting
- critical
- curious
- Inquiring
- inquisitive
- knowing
- nosey
- nosey
- sophisticated
- uncertain
- unconvinced
- undecided
- undetermined
- unsettled
- unsure
- worldly
- Worldly-wise
- certain
- confident
- Green
- inexperienced
- naive
- innocent
- naive
- positive
- simple
- sure
- unknowing
- Unsophisticated
- unearthly
- wide-eyed
- naive
- simple-minded
- callow
- careless
- childlike
- Gullible
- deceived
- Gullible
- heedless
- idealistic
- Impractical
- Raw
- trusting
- unsuspecting
- Beguiled
- duped
- gulled
- Tricked
- trusting
- uncritical
- unquestioning
- not suspicious
- unwary
- Gullible
Nearest Words of gun-shy
Definitions and Meaning of gun-shy in English
gun-shy
afraid of loud noise (such as that of a gun), afraid of loud noise (as that of a gun), being distrustful, afraid, or cautious, markedly distrustful, afraid, or cautious
FAQs About the word gun-shy
jumpy around guns
afraid of loud noise (such as that of a gun), afraid of loud noise (as that of a gun), being distrustful, afraid, or cautious, markedly distrustful, afraid, or
careful,cautious,distrustful,leery,leery,distrustful,paranoid,sceptical,wary,watchful
certain,confident,Green,inexperienced,naive,innocent,naive,positive,simple,sure
gunsel => gangster, gunning (for) => gunning (for), gunners => Gunners, gunned (for) => armed, gunmen => gunmen,