Syllables World: Mastering Syllable Identification - How many syllables in Skittish?

How many syllables in Skittish?

skittish has 2 syllables

Split Skittish into syllables?

skit-tish

Definition of Skittish

Skittish means easily frightened or nervous.

How should Skittish divide into syllables

The word 'skittish' has 2 syllables. The first syllable is 'skit' and the second syllable is 'tish'. The vowels in this word are 'i' and 'i' and the consonants are 's', 'k', 't', and 'sh'.

Part of Speech - Skittish

Adjective

The skittish kitten ran away when it heard a loud noise.

Sentences with Skittish

The skittish horse shied away from the unfamiliar sound.
The skittish cat leaped onto the tree when it saw a dog approaching.
The skittish child hid behind their parent when meeting new people.
The skittish rabbit darted into its burrow at the slightest movement.
The skittish bird flew away as soon as someone approached its nest.
The skittish dog barked loudly at the mailman.
The skittish deer ran into the forest at the sound of a car.
The skittish mouse scurried into a hole when it sensed danger.
The skittish squirrel chattered nervously when someone came near its tree.
The skittish fish swam away quickly when a larger fish approached.

Quotes with Skittish

"Be kind to your fine-feathered friends, for a duck may be somebody's mother. Be kind to your friends in the swamp, where the weather is always damp. You may think that this is the end. Well, it is." - Skittish Swan
"I'm not skittish; I'm just selective about the humans I trust." - Unknown
"A skittish, poorly-educated electorate can elect a demagogue. - Carl Sagan
"A skittish, uncertain, and in some ways uneducated electorate is the electorate that you can most easily manipulate." - Michael Moore