Flightiness
Flightiness noun - A state of nervousness marked by sudden jerky movements.
Usage example: his flightiness before the bar exam was so bad that he nearly made himself sick
Trepidation and flightiness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trepidation" instead a noun "Flightiness".
Trepidation
Trepidation noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.
Flightiness and trepidation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Flightiness" instead a noun "Trepidation".
Mutual synonyms
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Trepidation and Flightiness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flightiness/trepidation
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