Sprightly
Sprightly adverb - In a quick and spirited manner.
Usage example: every morning the elderly couple sprightly sets out on a walk
Skittishly and sprightly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Skittishly" instead an adverb "Sprightly".
Skittishly
Skittishly adverb - In a skittish manner.
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Synonyms for Skittishly
Sprightly and skittishly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sprightly" instead an adverb "Skittishly".
Nearby Word: skittish
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