Skittery and Unexcitable

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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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Unexcitable is an antonym for skittery.

Unexcitable adjective - Not easily excited.

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Skittery is an antonym for unexcitable.

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