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Noun skittishness has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebSkittishnessDefinition:Skittishness refers to a state of being easily startled, nervous, or jumpy. Examples:1. Noun - Popular Sense:Her skittishness during thunderstorms was evident as she would hide under the bed. 2. Noun - Local Sense:The skittishness of the newly rescued dog prevented him from approaching strangers. 3. Adjective:The skittishness horse was difficult to ride as it would spook at the slightest noise. 4. Adverb:The dog darted skittishly across the yard, chasing its tail. 5. Verb:The sudden loud noise skittished the cat, causing it to run and hide behind the curtains. Related Products: | ||||
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