Flighty and Grim

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Flighty adjective - Easily excited by nature.

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Grim is an antonym for flighty.

Nearby Words: flight, flighted, flightless, flighting

Grim adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.

Usage example: a grim and short-tempered shopkeeper who didn't exactly invite friendly conversation

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Flighty is an antonym for grim.

Nearby Words: grimy, grimly, grimed

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