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Skittishly

Description:

Skittishly is an adverb that describes someone or something that behaves in a nervous or unpredictable manner, often easily frightened or startled.

Sample sentences:

1. She walked skittishly along the dark alley, constantly looking over her shoulder.

2. The horse reacted skittishly to the sound of thunder, refusing to move forward.

3. The dog approached the unfamiliar object skittishly, wagging its tail cautiously.

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