skittishness's Usage Examples:

" Time Out remarked "it is all done with the skittishness which Chabrol brings to this kind of policier, but given edge by his.

7 rating, praising the album's "wonderful wall-to-wall skittishness" and commenting on its "nervous, contagious energy".

" McNulty's "skittishness" was reportedly due to concern that Bogden would be unable to find employment.

ride his other horse, Nelson, in battle since Blueskin was prone to skittishness around gunfire and cannon blasts while Nelson was more composed in those.

the episode "as much an indictment of commercial television for its skittishness in dealing with the AIDS crisis as it is a show about AIDS patients".

felt that Midler's "loud brashness generally dominated [Tomlin's] sly skittishness".

Aquatic plants help reduce its natural skittishness.

that obscenity being defined by community standards and retailers' skittishness meant that the strictest community would be the standard-bearer for the.

gripping and entertaining first novel there is a piece of postmodern skittishness which points to a truth that novelists shy away from: their trade embarrasses.

Undoubtedly, the skittishness of viewers was a result of the program's dealing with then-taboo (though.

Arthur attempts to get to the bottom of Dominic's skittishness with Kevin.

Because of sponsor skittishness, there almost wasn't a third season.

"A 'dove's skittishness' in my soul".

lightning storm starts overhead, and he's the tallest thing around, his "skittishness" hits a whole new level.

Notably, psychological aptitude tests include those meant to assess skittishness, for instance by asking an applicant to perform precise movements (set.

Synonyms:

nervousness; restiveness;