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  • 21sensitive — Synonyms and related words: accurate, acute, adaptable, affected, agitable, algetic, allergic, anaphylactic, angry, appreciative, attuned, aware, bendable, bending, burning, censorious, chafed, choicy, choosy, cognizant, compliant, conscientious …

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  • 22skittish — Synonyms and related words: agitable, allergic, anaphylactic, animated, antic, bashful, capersome, changeable, coltish, combustible, confused, conscious, coquettish, cowardly, coy, delicate, demure, diffident, dizzy, edgy, emotional, emotionally… …

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  • 23touchy — Synonyms and related words: agitable, allergic, anaphylactic, argumentative, bad tempered, bearish, cantankerous, captious, chancy, choleric, close, contentious, crabbed, crabby, cranky, critical, cross, crusty, dangerous, delicate, dicey,… …

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  • 24volcanic — Synonyms and related words: agitable, bursting, combustible, detonating, edgy, emotional, emotionally unstable, eruptive, excitable, explodable, explosible, explosive, fierce, fiery, fulminating, furious, hasty, high mettled, high spirited, high… …

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  • 25Excitability — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Excess of sensitiveness. < N PARAG:Excitability >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 excitability excitability impetuosity vehemence Sgm: N 1 boisterousness boisterousness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 turbulence turbulence Sgm: N 1… …

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  • 26Courage — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of fear. < N PARAG:Courage >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 courage courage bravery valor Sgm: N 1 resoluteness resoluteness boldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 spirit spirit daring gallantry …

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  • 27sharp — adj 1. thin edged, razor edged, knife like; keen, acute, pointed, needle sharp, edged, cutting, thin; sharp as a bayonet, sharp as a butcher knife. 2. pointed, toothed, dentiform, barbed, cusped, cuspidate, cuspidal; peaked, Bot. apiculate, Bot …

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  • 28spirited — a. Animated, lively, vivacious, sprightly, ardent, earnest, active, bold, courageous, alert, high mettled, high spirited, full of spirit, full of life …

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  • 29hasty — adj 1. quick, rapid, swift, fleet, fast, brisk; prompt, expeditious, instantaneous, immediate; rushing, hurried, running, urgent, winged, light footed, light legged, light of heel, eagle winged, quick as lightning, quick as a wink, swift as an… …

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  • 30hypersensitive — adj oversensitive, hypersusceptible, oversusceptible, Med. hyperalgesic, allergic; Pathol. hyperaphic, Pathol. hyperesthetic, Pathol. hyper geusesthetic; hyperexcitable, hyperreactional, hyperreactive, overreactive, high strung, skittish,… …

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