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skittish (117 synonym found)

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jumpy

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in fear

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vital

sympathetic

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mercurial

full of beans

empty-headed

startlish

nervous

fickle

empathic

irresponsible

giddy

hearty

lively

scary

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Definition of skittish:

(adj) : easily scared; timid

"the cat likes people he knows, but is skittish around strangers."

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Definition of skittish:

(adj) : easily scared; timid

"the cat likes people he knows, but is skittish around strangers."

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