Collected and Skittery

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Collected adjective - Free from emotional or mental agitation.

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Skittery is an antonym for collected.

Skittery adjective - Easily excited by nature.

Usage example: chickadees are skittery creatures, so don't expect them to linger at the bird feeder

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Collected is an antonym for skittery.

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Skittery and Collected. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/collected/skittery

Collected & Skittery. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/collected/skittery>.

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