skittish 音标拼音: [sk'ɪtɪʃ]
a . 怯懦;轻佻;轻浮;水性杨花
怯懦;轻佻;轻浮;水性杨花
skittish adj 1 :
unpredictably excitable (
especially of horses ) [
synonym :
{
skittish }, {
flighty }, {
spooky }, {
nervous }]
Skittish \
Skit "
tish \,
a . [
See {
Skit },
v .
t .]
1 .
Easily frightened ;
timorous ;
shy ;
untrustworthy ;
as ,
a skittish colt . "
A restiff ,
skittish jade ." --
L '
Estrange .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
Wanton ;
restive ;
freakish ;
volatile ;
changeable ;
fickle .
"
Skittish Fortune '
s hall ." --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ] -- {
Skit "
tish *
ly },
adv . --
{
Skit "
tish *
ness },
n .
[
1913 Webster ]
128 Moby Thesaurus words for "
skittish ":
agitable ,
allergic ,
anaphylactic ,
animated ,
antic ,
bashful ,
capersome ,
changeable ,
coltish ,
combustible ,
confused ,
conscious ,
coquettish ,
cowardly ,
coy ,
delicate ,
demure ,
diffident ,
dizzy ,
edgy ,
emotional ,
emotionally unstable ,
empathetic ,
empathic ,
empty -
headed ,
eruptive ,
excitable ,
explosive ,
exuberant ,
faddish ,
fearful ,
fearing ,
fearsome ,
fickle ,
flighty ,
flirtatious ,
frisky ,
frivolous ,
frolicsome ,
full of beans ,
gamesome ,
gay ,
giddy ,
goosy ,
harebrained ,
hearty ,
high -
mettled ,
high -
spirited ,
high -
strung ,
highly emotional ,
hyperesthetic ,
hyperpathic ,
hypersensitive ,
in fear ,
inarticulate ,
inconstant ,
inflammable ,
irascible ,
irresponsible ,
irritable ,
itchy ,
jumpy ,
light ,
light -
headed ,
lively ,
mercurial ,
mettlesome ,
mousy ,
nervous ,
overrefined ,
oversensible ,
oversensitive ,
overtender ,
passible ,
perturbable ,
playful ,
prickly ,
quicksilver ,
rabbity ,
rattlebrained ,
refined ,
responsive ,
restive ,
rollicking ,
rollicksome ,
rompish ,
scary ,
scatterbrained ,
self -
conscious ,
sensitive ,
shaky ,
shamefaced ,
shamefast ,
shivery ,
shrinking ,
shy ,
skittery ,
spirited ,
sportive ,
sprightly ,
stammering ,
startlish ,
supersensitive ,
sympathetic ,
tactful ,
tender ,
tetchy ,
thin -
skinned ,
ticklish ,
timid ,
timorous ,
touchy ,
toying ,
trembling ,
tremulous ,
trepidant ,
trigger -
happy ,
undependable ,
unpredictable ,
unreliable ,
vacillating ,
versatile ,
vital ,
vivacious ,
volatile ,
volcanic ,
zestful ,
zippy
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SKITTISH Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of SKITTISH is lively or frisky in action : capricious How to use skittish in a sentence
SKITTISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary SKITTISH definition: 1 (of people and animals) nervous or easily frightened: 2 (of a person) not serious and likely… Learn more
Skittish - definition of skittish by . . . - The Free Dictionary Define skittish skittish synonyms, skittish pronunciation, skittish translation, English dictionary definition of skittish adj 1 Moving quickly and lightly; lively 2 Restlessly active or nervous; restive 3 Undependably variable; mercurial or fickle 4 Shy; bashful
SKITTISH Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com Skittish definition: apt to start or shy See examples of SKITTISH used in a sentence
SKITTISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you describe a person or animal as skittish, you mean they are easily made frightened or excited
Skittish Definition Meaning - YourDictionary Lively or playful, esp in a coy manner Restlessly active or nervous; restive Easily frightened; jumpy A skittish horse Fickle or undependable Shy; bashful Are stallions always skittish like that? She was still skittish, so he hadn't done much examining of her
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