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    coltish
    /ˈkəʊltɪʃ/

    adjective

    • 1. energetic but awkward in one's movements or behaviour: "long, lean, coltish women"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOLTISH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Coltish means young and energetic but awkward, like a colt (a young horse). Learn how to use this adjective with sentences and translations from different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › coltishColtish Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Coltish means not subjected to discipline, frisky, playful, or resembling a colt. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for coltish.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOLTISH | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    COLTISH meaning: 1. A coltish person is young and energetic but awkward: 2. A coltish person is young and energetic…. Learn more.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › coltishCOLTISH Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Coltish means playful, frolicsome, or resembling a colt. It can also mean untrained, unruly, or wild. See the origin, derived forms, and usage examples of coltish.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcoltish adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Coltish means moving with a lot of energy but not in a smooth or easy way. Learn how to pronounce, spell and use this adjective with examples and synonyms from Oxford University Press.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOLTISH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Coltish means full of energy but clumsy or awkward, because they lack physical skill or control. It can also mean playful and lively, or not trained or disciplined. See synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples of coltish.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › coltishColtish - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An energetic, playful person can be described as coltish. A coltish preschooler might skip happily across the room and then slide to a stop in her socks.