skittish in French
skittish in French is timide — skittish means easily frightened or startled; nervous.
skittish in French
timide
Easily scared or startled; timid.
What does "skittish" mean?
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adj Easily frightened or startled; nervous.
"The horse grew skittish at the sound of thunder."
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adj Unpredictable or hard to control.
"Negotiations stalled because of the skittish political climate."
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skittish in a sentence
- The horse grew skittish at the sound of thunder.
- Investors turned skittish after the market dropped.
- Negotiations stalled because of the skittish political climate.
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What is "skittish" in French?
"skittish" in French is timide. skittish means: Easily frightened or startled; nervous.
How do you use "skittish" in a sentence?
Example: "The horse grew skittish at the sound of thunder." In French, "skittish" is timide.
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