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Significats de restiveness en anglès

portuguès
nervosismo
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nerviositat

The anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters.

nerviositat

Characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright.

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Examples for "skittishness"
Examples for "skittishness"
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He was trained for battle: swift, responsive, with no hint of skittishness.
Oracle's Queen
2
Sam had produced a horse complete with saddle and a reputed skittishness.
Ralestone Luck
3
I jumped and then looked around, hoping my skittishness hadn't been noticed.
Bare Bones
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Economists say bringing in a new regulator could add to foreign investors' skittishness.
Reuters
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Technical indicators remained downbeat, underscoring investor skittishness as the global economy remains uncertain.
Reuters
Ús de restiveness en anglès
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The island has been showing signs of restiveness since early last year.
Radio NZ
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The pallor had vanished from his cheeks and the restiveness from his eyes.
The House of the Vampire
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Her restiveness is absolutely alluring, and excites all my hunting instinct.
Man and Maid
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This restiveness and impracticability are principally incident to us in the period of youth.
Thoughts on Man, His Nature, Productions and Discoveries / Inter...
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Knowing the hazards of life, he could not quite justify himself in encouraging Godwin's restiveness.
Born in Exile
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Adrian, oblivious to the family's restiveness, now joined the recorded voice to make a duet.
The corfu trilogy
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Jacques watched Leo outside, pacing with increasing restiveness.
Analog sff, december 2009
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Life had given him much and demanded little, which was perhaps the reason for his restiveness.
The Perfectionists
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Elgar, too, had subdued his restiveness, and began to look forward with pleasure to the expedition.
The Emancipated
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There was definitely a restiveness in the stands, where approximately half the audience was now sitting.
The Complete Rama Omnibus
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The long career of formal experiment and generic restiveness has made the success of these historical novels.
The Guardian
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Wood smoke scented the forest, and sitting in the cold, listening and watching, I sensed Walter's restiveness.
Desert places: a novel of terror
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A certain restiveness could be noted in the public mind, heretofore so obedient to the long Tory tradition.
Our Friend the Charlatan
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The other steeds seemed to catch this infectious restiveness, and the beggars were driven to a safer distance.
The Actress in High Life / An Episode in Winter Quarters
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Fiorsen's passion for the sea, a passion Gyp could share, kept him singularly moderate and free from restiveness.
Beyond
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The predictable restiveness of the supporters over the treatment of the Scotland midfielder, however, took some time to materialise.
The Guardian
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Translations for restiveness
portuguès
nervosismo
Restiveness a través del temps