Australian English Meaning of skittish
skittish
Other Australian English words related to skittish
- excitable
- nervous
- anxious
- emotional
- flighty
- highly strung
- Hyperactive
- hyperkinetic
- intense
- irritable
- jittery
- jumpy
- sensitive
- spasmodic
- spooky
- unstable
- volatile
- fluttery
- hyper
- hyperexcitable
- slippery
- dramatic
- edgy
- histrionic
- hot-blooded
- hypersensitive
- irascible
- Melodramatic
- mercurial
- gutsy
- soulful
- _temperamental_
- tense
- testy
- touchy
- Uptight
- volcanic
- Emotive
- hesitant
Nearest Words of skittish
Definitions and Meaning of skittish in English
skittish (s)
unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
skittish (v. t.)
Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a skittish colt.
Wanton; restive; freakish; volatile; changeable; fickle.
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skittish
unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a skittish colt., Wanton; restive; freakish; volatile; change
excitable,nervous,anxious,emotional,flighty,highly strung,Hyperactive,hyperkinetic,intense,irritable
Relaxed,collected,cool,unflappable,unemotional,Serene,tranquil,unflappable,unflappable,easy
skitter => scurry, skit => Skit, skirting board => Skirting board, skirting => skirting, skirted => skirted,
