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What is the adjective for skittery?

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skittish
  1. Easily scared or startled; timid.
  2. wanton; changeable; fickle
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  4. Examples:
    1. “He could be a pillar of strength and steadiness when need required, and then in a trice turn and become as skittish and excitable as a young colt.”
      “In general, bonding with a horse is like gaining the trust of a skittish child.”
      “Marketing organizations and travel suppliers have been quite skittish about the upcoming season.”
skittery
  1. skittish
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “I still remember that tight skittery feeling in the pit of my stomach from all the different schools I attended.”
      “Character and script are more important than plot, which is pretty much coherent but skittery.”
      “Humpies and dogs are jumping their skittery jumps along the skin of the water.”
skitterish
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