Excitable: alternatives and connections

Fleeting; swift; transient.

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Fleeting; swift; transient.

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possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.

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possessing nerve; sinewy; strong; vigorous.

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Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

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Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

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Having sense of feeling; possessing or exhibiting the capacity of receiving impressions from external objects; as, a sensitive soul.

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Having sense of feeling; possessing or exhibiting the capacity of receiving impressions from external objects; as, a sensitive soul.

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Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a skittish colt.

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Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a skittish colt.

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Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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Having heat in a moderate degree; not cold as, warm milk.

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The quality of being readily excited; proneness to be affected by exciting causes.

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The quality of being readily excited; proneness to be affected by exciting causes.

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Capable of being irriated.

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