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skittishness
(encz) | skittishness,nedočkavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
skittishness
(encz) | skittishness,netrpělivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Skittishness
(gcide) | Skittish \Skit"tish\, a. [See Skit, v. t.]
1. Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a
skittish colt. "A restiff, skittish jade." --L'Estrange.
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2. Wanton; restive; freakish; volatile; changeable; fickle.
"Skittish Fortune's hall." --Shak.
[1913 Webster] -- Skit"tish*ly, adv. --
Skit"tish*ness, n.
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skittishness
(wn) | skittishness
n 1: characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright
[syn: skittishness, restiveness] |
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Skittishness
(gcide) | Skittish \Skit"tish\, a. [See Skit, v. t.]
1. Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a
skittish colt. "A restiff, skittish jade." --L'Estrange.
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2. Wanton; restive; freakish; volatile; changeable; fickle.
"Skittish Fortune's hall." --Shak.
[1913 Webster] -- Skit"tish*ly, adv. --
Skit"tish*ness, n.
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