skittish vs nervous
nervous vs skittishskittish and nervous both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| skittish | No | Yes | No | No |
| nervous | No | Yes | No | No |
As adjectives,
skittish and nervous
are synonyms defined as:
- skittish and nervous: unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)
| skittish (adjective) | nervous (adjective) |
|---|---|
| unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | of or relating to the nervous system |
| unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | |
| excited in anticipation | |
| easily agitated | |
| causing or fraught with or showing anxiety |
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