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skittish meaning in French
Word Meaning
skittish : ombrageux
Pronunciation : skittish
Pronunciation in French : skittish
Part of speech : Adjective
Definition in English : (of an animal, especially a horse) nervous or excitable; easily scared. (of a person) playfully frivolous or unpredictable.
Definition in French : (d'un animal, en particulier un cheval) nerveux ou excitable ; facilement effrayé. (d'une personne) ludique frivole ou imprévisible.
Examples in English :
  • He is very skittish and often backs away from confrontations.
  • Examples in French :
  • Il est très ombrageux et recule souvent devant les confrontations.
  • Synonyms of skittish
    Synonyms in English
    restive excitable nervous playful lively high-spirited
    Synonyms in French
    rétif excitable nerveux espiègle animé fougueux
    Antonyms of skittish
    Antonyms in English
    calm solemn staid
    Antonyms in French
    calme solennel resta
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